A Child Grows Up Watching Their Father’s Back
There is a Japanese saying: “父の背中を見て育つ” (Chichi no senaka o mite sodatsu) It means “A child grows up watching their father’s back.” It’s a reminder that our kids learn far less…
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Dad Hacks
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Giving Your Kids Everything Teaches Them Nothing
“Good timber does not grow with ease: the stronger the wind, the stronger the trees.” — Thomas S. Monson There is a challenge to raising kids in the world today.…
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Dad Hack: Discipline is Passing Down More Than Just Your Name
“The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.” Benjamin Disraeli It is Sunday morning. Pushing my way through a bit…
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Parenting is a Journey, Not a Performance
“Your children will become who you are; so be who you want them to be.” David Bly I used to believe that being a good parent meant getting everything right.…
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You Are the Ultimate Protector of Your Home
“You are the first responder. You are the protector of your home. You are the one responsible for the safety of your family.” — John Lovell, Warrior Poet Society Never outsource…
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Dad Hack: The Best Fathers Don’t Just Hear Their Kids—They Truly Listen to Understand Their Hearts
“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” — Stephen R. Covey I’ll be honest—becoming a great listener didn’t come naturally…
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Dad Hack – Giving our kids time and attention without action is just observation
“Giving our kids time and attention without action is just observation.” The Day Warrior The greatest gift we can give our kids is our time. But what is time without…
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Dad Hack – Let Them See You Do the Hard Things
Let Them See You Do the Hard Things. We’ve all heard it before: “Do as I say, not as I do.” But if you’re a father, you know that never…
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Dad Hack – Spend Time With Your Family
The Most Important Investment You’ll Ever Make “Family is not an important thing, it’s everything.” – Michael J. Fox In a world that never stops moving, it’s easy to…
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Dad Hack – Giving our kids time and attention without action is just observation
“Giving our kids time and attention without action is just observation.” The Day Warrior The greatest gift we can give our kids is our time. But what is time without…
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