The Daily Dad

Never Blame Your Kids

Oct 20, 2022
In a striking discussion, the podcast explores the theme of parental accountability, focusing on a scandal involving a public figure who shifted blame onto his children. It emphasizes the importance of integrity in parenting and standing by one's kids, especially during tough times. The conversation delves into the nuances of responsibility, illustrating how leaders should model accountability rather than deflect it. This critique serves as a powerful reminder for all parents to own their actions and foster a strong sense of responsibility.
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ANECDOTE

Ted Cruz's Cancun Trip

  • During a Texas storm, Senator Ted Cruz left for Mexico.
  • He blamed his daughters for the trip, though it was pre-planned.
ADVICE

Using Kids as Excuses

  • Using kids as an excuse is acceptable in some situations.
  • It's often done to prioritize family time.
ADVICE

Protect Your Kids

  • Never let kids take the fall for your mistakes, especially publicly.
  • Protect your kids; don't use them as shields.
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