The Daily Dad Are You Building This?
Apr 11, 2024
Discover the importance of building emotional connections in parenting. The discussion highlights how criticism can harm relationships with children. It emphasizes the need for trust and understanding to enhance communication. Learn strategies for creating a supportive environment that nurtures youth's development.
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Connect First
- Prioritize connection with your kids, especially when struggling to reach them.
- Focus on building trust and making them feel seen, heard, and understood.
The Weight of Expectations
- Kids face constant criticism and correction from parents, teachers, and school rules.
- This can lead to feelings of frustration, depression, and a lack of motivation.
Building Connection Capital
- Build "connection capital" with your kids by fostering trust and understanding.
- This will make them more receptive to your guidance and requests.
