Of course, we want our kids to have class. That is to say: A strong sense of decency and taste, restraint and grace, with a set of values that have become virtues by virtue of having consistently lived those values. The question is: How do you teach this? How do you pass on this sort of ineffable, effortless sense of self?✉️ Sign up for the Daily Dad email: ... Show More
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Let Your Kids Read the Banned Books | Ryan and Sam Holiday
Of all the things parents have to worry about, their kid picking up a banned book shouldn’t be one of them. In today’s episode, Ryan and Sam talk about banned books, what happens when kids discover something adults have labeled “inappropriate,” and the parenting opportunity hidde ... Show More
14m 56s
Apr 2023
#335: How Do We Teach Respect and Decency?
As involved and caring parents we want to raise kids who are kind, respectful, and decent. If this is one of your goals as a parent, you will love today's guest, Colleen Doyle Bryant. Colleen is an expert on common decency and the author of five books and more than 50 learnin ... Show More
26m 23s
Jul 2024
Instilling Competence, Compassion and Self-Control in Teens
What do you REALLY want for your kids? It’s about more than clean rooms and not driving fast. As parents, we should also be focused on helping them develop a good, godly character. In today's show, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd delve into the essential character qualities pare ... Show More
19m 21s
Jan 2024
The Secrets to Raising Polite, Thoughtful, Helpful Kids
Have you ever been to a gathering or a play date where you notice a child going above and beyond? The child is polite, thoughtful, and helpful and you wonder what the secret is? Do you want to make sure you are raising your kids with these values too? I have had these experiences ... Show More
22m 50s
Jun 2024
Teach Belonging To Your Children - 221
In today's culture, teaching children they belong within the family unit is desperately needed. Feeling needed is a core need we all experience, but it's especially important to cultivate this core need within our family. This week, I focus on understanding and meeting one of o ... Show More
25m 26s