Is Gentle Parenting Biblical? (vs Authoritarian)

What is Gentle Parenting?

What the Bible Does Not Say.

Good Things in Gentle Parenting.

Mistakes to Avoid in Gentle Parenting…

Assumes Children Does Not Have a Sin Nature.
Not Teaching With the Paddle.
Only Modifying Surface Behavior Without Addressing Inner Sin.

What is Authoritarian Parenting?

Good Things in Authoritarian Parenting.

Mistakes to Avoid in Authoritarian Parenting…

Not Also Using Words of Instruction.
Not Building a Heart to Heart Relationship With Your Child.
Excessive Discipline.

Common Mistakes From Either Parenting Style.

Child Centric Parenting (vs Spouse Centric)