The Daily Dad Daily Dad And Scott Hershovitz On How Certain Parenting Behaviors Affect Our Children
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Apr 29, 2023 
Scott Hershovitz, author of Adventures in Philosophy with Kids, joins the conversation to explore how philosophical concepts can enrich parenting. He delves into the crucial impact of parental vulnerability and self-reflection on children's resilience. The discussion highlights empathy's role in modeling emotional responsibility and understanding in parenting. Hershovitz also tackles the complexities of navigating friendships across ideological divides and rethinking education to foster a love for learning, balancing individualism with social responsibility.
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Modeling Behavior
- Apologize to your kids when you make mistakes, showing vulnerability.
- Explain your anxieties and worries to them, modeling self-reflection.
Vulnerability
- Children are already aware of your vulnerabilities and flaws.
- Acknowledging these helps them understand their own emotions and behaviors.
Balancing Accountability
- Balance accountability with understanding when addressing children's behavior.
- Help them recognize the causes of their actions, promoting self-regulation.