Embracing Emotional Transparency in Parenting

Episode #946

How do you raise confident, self-assured kids in a world that constantly challenges their self-worth? As parents, we all want to set our children up for success—but are we doing enough to instill resilience, self-love, and a strong sense of identity?

In this episode, Doug and Erin Holt share real, actionable strategies they use to parent with intention. They discuss simple but powerful habits that help children develop emotional intelligence, confidence, and inner strength. From using positive language and mirror affirmations to modeling self-care and teaching accountability, they break down ways to create a home environment where kids feel safe, loved, and empowered.

They also dive into the importance of how you frame conversations with your children, why leading by example is the most effective teaching tool, and how small daily interactions shape their long-term mindset. Whether you’re a dad looking for ways to connect with your kids or a couple wanting to parent with more purpose, this episode gives you the tools to make a lasting impact.

Listen now and start building the foundation for your child’s lifelong confidence.

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