The Dad Edge Podcast cover image

Raising Resilient Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

The Dad Edge Podcast

NOTE

Dads Provide Essential Emotional Foundations

Children require four fundamental emotional supports from their fathers: affection, attention, affirmation, and acceptance. Despite being inherently capable of providing these, many fathers struggle due to societal pressures that discourage the expression of these instincts from an early age. Recognizing and nurturing these needs is crucial for healthy child development, as it lays the groundwork for strong emotional bonds and self-esteem.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner