The Daily Dad What Is This?
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Dec 16, 2024 What does it mean to truly be a parent? Explore the essential role of nurturing resilience and life skills in children. The discussion uses a documentary on swimming as a metaphor for empowering kids to tackle challenges. It emphasizes the importance of providing not just for their physical needs, but also the lessons that will serve them throughout life. Dive into the complexities of this rewarding journey and discover what it really means to guide the next generation.
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The Essence of Parenting
- Parenting involves providing and protecting.
- More importantly, it's about showing children "what this is" – life, the world, existence.
Bill Marsh and the Meaning of Parenting
- Bill Marsh teaches kids to swim, viewing it as a metaphor for empowerment.
- He sees parenting as showing children "what this is," inspired by his daughter's bewildered newborn look.