The Daily Dad What Are You Teaching Them?
Oct 8, 2021
In this discussion, Ryan dives into the profound impact of parental actions on children's behavior. He draws insightful parallels from the life of boxer Floyd Patterson to illustrate the lessons parents inadvertently teach. The focus is on being aware of the messages conveyed through both actions and reactions in everyday life. Mindful parenting can shape the next generation in unexpected ways.
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Patterson's Transformation
- Boxer Floyd Patterson's troubled youth transformed at a boy's commune.
- He learned cooperation, understanding, and helping through positive reinforcement, not punishment.
Mindful Parenting
- Be mindful of your actions around children, even during their mistakes.
- You teach them constantly, often unintentionally conveying the opposite of your desired lesson.