Jason has always been the rule breaker, Emily has always been the rule follower. In this episode, they talk about when it actually makes sense to bend or break the rules, and when it is a hard no. From childhood stories and school rules to parenting, speed limits, and “suggested” bedtimes, they explore how to respect authority, use common sense, and teach kids the difference between pointless rules and important ones. 00:00 Bread 05:25 Spiritual Objects 14:12 Trophy for Emily 15:09 Emily’s Public Apology 18:03 Let’s diagnose Emily 21:29 People’s opinion 24:57 Are we bad parents? 27:25 We’re just too messy. 34:03 Breaking the rules… 37:09 Getting pulled over 41:32 Rule breakers 50:19 Rule breakers are innovators 55:52 Good student or bad student? 58:36 Lotto Flower might be right… 1:01:33 Opening a business Sponsors for this episode include: Voetberg Method Experience This month, use my code: CRUNCHY20 to get 20% off each month you’re subscribed. Get 20% off the proprietary Voetberg Method Experience, where siblings can share lessons and learn music in a way they’ll never forget, even when lessons stop. https://tinyurl.com/RVCNowThatWereFamily ——— Sweets Elderberry https://tinyurl.com/RVCSweetsElderberry ——— Wayfair Cozify your space with Wayfair’s curated collection of easy, affordable fall updates. https://tinyurl.com/RVCWayfair Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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