Rabbi Daniel Lapin Ep 306 | Raise Kind, Benign Kids, Not Brutal, Callous Monsters
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Dec 24, 2025 Delve into the shocking reality of children committing violence against parents and the societal implications. Discover the Seven Rules of Parenting that can guide you in raising compassionate, respectful children. From prioritizing your marriage to fostering empathy and maintaining a strong religious foundation, each rule emphasizes the importance of guidance and values. Learn how regular family discussions and community ties shape character and prevent cultural disintegration. It's a captivating exploration of modern parenting challenges.
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Parental Homicide Is More Frequent Than Expected
- Filial murders are more common than most think, roughly 300 U.S. cases a year or about 2–3% of homicides.
- Rabbi Daniel Lapin highlights this to stress parenting's societal importance and rarity versus scale.
Prioritize Your Marriage For Kids' Security
- Work on your marriage as a top parenting priority because children gain security from seeing parents in love.
- Let couples take joint trips and prioritize marital affection to strengthen the family triangle.
Make Children Contribute To The Household
- Require children to do things for the family so they invest in and care for others.
- Start young with chores and praise their contributions to build gratitude and responsibility.