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How Can I Stop Labeling My Kids?

How Can I Stop Labeling My Kids?

FromAll Pro Dad Podcast


How Can I Stop Labeling My Kids?

FromAll Pro Dad Podcast

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Labels can have a profound impact on our children, influencing how we view them, treat them, discipline them, and ultimately, how they view and treat themselves. Ted Lowe, Bobby Lewis, BJ Foster, and Reggie Lewis discuss how often dads label their kids, sometimes without even realizing it. Labels can come from anywhere, but they're especially impactful when they come from parents.There are three things we can do to avoid labeling our kids:1.    Be careful with introductions.2.    Be careful with what your kids overhear.3.    Be careful not to label them when you discipline them.Dads, take a moment to reflect on the labels you use with your kids. Are you saying the things they need to hear? Avoid labeling your kids because labels are sticky and hard to remove. Today’s Pro Move:For this week, keep track of every time you are tempted to label your kid.Related resources:3 Ways to Stay Away From Labeling Your Child4 Things Never to Tell ChildrenThe 5 Golden Rules For Criticizing KidsEXTRAS: Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter)Join nearly 200,000 other dads by subscribing to the All Pro Dad Play of the Day. Get daily fatherhood ideas, insight, and inspiration sent straight to your inbox.This episode's show notes can also be viewed here on AllProDad.com. Like the All Pro Dad gear and mugs? Get your own in the All Pro Dad store.Get great content for moms at iMOM.com
Released:
Jan 22, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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On average, men switch jobs every four years, but one role guys will never outgrow, is dad. It’s a serious responsibility that lasts a lifetime and comes with highs, lows, and a ton of questions. It’s okay not to have all the answers… but the most committed dads are always chasing them.  The All Pro Dad podcast helps men navigate their toughest parenting problems. Experienced dads discuss what has worked for them, tackle scary topics, and learn to love their kids well. We do it all with a combination of humor and humility. If you have more questions than answers, this is the place to be. Today’s the perfect day to become an All Pro Dad.