Episode 72: MINE!!! 8 Unique Ways to Avoid Selfishness in Kids

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Join me as we discuss:

*An article pulled from my good friend Paul McGuire at The Affluent Student titled Twelve Service Opportunities for Your Child.

*The normalcy of selfishness in kids, and how to teach selflessness.

*8 unique was to avoid selfishness in kids.

 

SHOW NOTES

 

Twelve Service Opportunities for Your Child by Paul McGuire

 

Finding Nemo (Two-Disc Collector’s Edition)

 

 

 

 

 

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Episode 71_Don’t Forget – Keep It Silly

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Join me as we discuss:

*The necessity for silly parenting, not just for relational reasons, but for neurological reasons.

*Why silliness is so vital to kids.

*Some ways Trey is silly with his kids.

 

 

 

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Episode 70_Huggies Snafu – Offensive to Dads?

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Join me as we discuss:

*The Huggies Snafu commercial.

*Is it offensive and/or stereotypical?

*How I see it as a positive trend in dadhood-dhum.

 

 

SHOW NOTES

Huggies Clean Up Their Mess at Digital Dads.com

 

 

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Episode 69_Listener Question – 7 Rules for a Solid Step Parent Relationship

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Join me as we discuss:

*7 Non-Exhaustive Rules for effective Step-Parenting.

*The main problems that arise for step parents.

*How uniquely wonderful step parenting can be.

*Just how we can start to get there and keep it that way.

 

 

 

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Episode 68: Creating Hard Workers – 3 Rules to Kids that Work Hard

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Join me as we discuss:

*My personal lesson in teaching my daughter Anna hard work.

*How this hard work principle does not have to mean manual labor.

*3 Rules to teaching kids to work hard.

 

 

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Episode 67_ If You Don’t Have a Routine: Get One!

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Sorry to all for the delay.  My hosting server was not allowing me to upload the episode last night but I found a work around. 

 

Join me as we discuss:

*What exactly is a routine for a kid and how it relates to brain development?

*Why is is so flippin’ important?

*What should we as parents do about it?

 

 

 

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Episode 66_ Get to Dah Chopper! – Helicopter Parenting Gone Bad

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Join me as we discuss:

*An article at Time Healthland on Helicopter Parents Gone Crazy

*My thoughts on this type of parenting and how it fuels a “we all get a gold star” mentality.

*How my thongs on normal or selfish behavior with these parents.

 

SHOW NOTES

Time Magazine Article

 

 

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Episode 65_No Bull Look at Attachment Parenting: Top 5 Questions You Want to Know

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Join me as we discuss:

*What is all this Attachment Parenting stuff we’re hearing about?

*Is it some crazy “outthere” philosophy where you let your kids nurse until they are 13?

*More interestingly, what is “unschooling.”

 

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Forgive the Outage

For any and all that might have noticed the outage I apologize.  Our site is being migrated to a new server and FPN may be off and on over the next few hours.  The issue is temporary and will be fixed by tomorrow.  I’m genuinely sorry for any problems and we will see you soon!

 

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Episode 64_So You Want to Teach Responsibility: Let Your Kid Do Stuff Young

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Join me as we discuss:

*The struggles and issues of getting our teens to be responsible.

*Where this problem typically begins.

*How to best instill responsibility in our kids.

 

 

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