The Daily Dad It's A Lie And An Excuse
Jan 27, 2023
Explore how a parent's emotional state profoundly influences their child's development. Decisions like shutting down or overcommitting can have lasting effects. Holding onto resentments or setting unfair standards impacts the parent-child relationship. It’s a reminder that nurturing self-care and emotional health is crucial for everyone involved.
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Impact of Parental Behavior
- Parental choices, moods, and examples profoundly affect children.
- These factors shape children's worldview and self-perception, influencing their feelings of worth and safety.
Springsteen's Father
- Bruce Springsteen reflects on his father's distant behavior.
- As a child, he accepted this as normal, believing it was just how men were.
A Child Follows You
- Remember that a child follows your example.
- Be mindful of your emotional state, commitments, and how you treat your children, as it all matters significantly.