The Daily Dad

Your Kids Are Not Keeping Score

Sep 20, 2022
Delve into the crucial emotional presence that children seek from their parents. Discover how nurturing your own relationship with yourself can transform your parenting approach. The discussion highlights personal anecdotes, revealing that kids crave emotional support far more than career achievements or material possessions. Explore how prioritizing emotional availability fosters deeper connections and enhances the parent-child bond.
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ANECDOTE

Stiller's Parenting Choice

  • Ben Stiller prioritized his son's injury over a crucial meeting for his show Severance.
  • He recognized that children value emotional presence over career achievements.
ADVICE

Prioritize Presence Over Accomplishments

  • Recognize that children's needs are simple: presence, support, and availability.
  • Prioritize being there for them over external achievements.
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