The Daily Dad

Easier or Harder? Which Is It?

Oct 26, 2020

02:22

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Discussion on the importance of making a child's life easier rather than harder as a parent.

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The true measure of being a good parent lies in whether you make their life easier or harder, better or worse, through actions that alleviate burdens and promote their well-being.

Assessing the effect your actions have on your children's overall happiness serves as a guidepost for understanding your impact as a dad and making necessary adjustments.

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Making Their Life Easier or Harder

As a dad, your role and responsibilities evolve with time. When your kids are young, you need to do everything for their survival. As they grow older, their needs change, but the support remains crucial. The true measure of being a good parent lies in whether you make their life easier or harder, better or worse. Whether it's helping with homework, providing a safe space during custody splits, or offering support to new parents, your actions should aim to alleviate burdens and promote their well-being.

Easier or Harder? Which Is It?

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"What’s the through line to judge a good parent through the early days to the glory days through the golden years?

It’s simple: Do you make their life easier or harder? Better or worse?"

Learn the importance of this question on today's Daily Dad Podcast.

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