The Daily Dad Reflect On Yourself First
Nov 11, 2025
The discussion begins with a thought-provoking look at why kids often appear selfish, uncovering common challenging behaviors. It emphasizes the importance of parents reflecting on their own flaws instead of immediately blaming their children. The host urges listeners to adopt empathy and self-reflection to improve parenting. Innovative resources and community support are also highlighted as vital tools for personal growth in parenting. A must-listen for parents seeking to enhance their approach!
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Weekend Projects Built Bonds
- Ryan Holiday recalls spending weekends with his grandfather doing projects like fixing cars and working on guitars.
- He contrasts that with his kids building KiwiCo kits at his in-laws, highlighting hands-on family bonding.
Use Hands-On Gifts To Build Skills
- Try gifting hands-on KiwiCo crates to encourage creativity, connection, and learning across ages.
- Use promo code DailyDad to get up to 50% off your first crate and simplify holiday gift choices.
Childhood Selfishness Is Historical
- A 1600s French satirist cataloged children's selfish and volatile traits, showing historical continuity.
- That long view suggests children's behavior is typical development, not unique to modern families.