What Do Dads Need to Stop Saying to Their Kids?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of a father's words on their children and emphasizes the importance of positive communication.

A father’s words can build his kids up or tear them down. They are powerful, and can stick with kids for the rest of their lives. That’s why we have to watch what we say. In this episode of the All Pro Dad Podcast, host Ted Lowe is joined by BJ Foster and Bobby Lewis to talk about how often we (even accidentally) say the wrong thing and what uplifting things we should be saying instead. Why This Matters The words we use with our kids can build up or tear down. We must choose them wisely. Thin...

People in this episode

Host: Ted Lowe

Guests: BJ Foster, Bobby Lewis

Topics covered

• fatherhood
• communication
• parenting advice
• uplifting language
• child development

Keywords

• dads
• words
• kids
• uplifting
• communication
• parenting
• advice

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