The Daily Dad

They Help You Notice Things

Apr 21, 2022
Discover the importance of mindfulness in parenting. Learn how slowing down can help you appreciate the beauty in everyday moments. Embrace the shared experiences with your kids that enhance your awareness of the world. This engaging discussion emphasizes the power of observing life through a child's eyes.
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ANECDOTE

Churchill and Attentiveness

  • Winston Churchill used painting to slow down and observe the world.
  • Parenting, like art, cultivates this same attentiveness.
ANECDOTE

Kids' Interests

  • Children's interests help parents notice everyday things.
  • Ryan Holiday questions if Sandra Day O'Connor collected cicadas before grandparenting.
ADVICE

Engage and Appreciate

  • Engage with your children's interests to participate in their discoveries.
  • This shared attention helps parents slow down and appreciate the world differently.
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