Listen "Parenting Myths Exposed: Separating Fact from Fiction"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWelcome to The Fallible Man Podcast! In this episode, we're tackling 20 of the most common parenting myths to help you on your journey to becoming an amazing dad. Whether you're a soon-to-be dad or recently joined the club, this episode is packed with essential insights to guide you through the complexities of parenting.**Timestamps:**00:00 - Introduction01:20 - Myth 1: Parents Shouldn't Fight in Front of Their Kids02:30 - Myth 2: Being Strict Makes Well-Behaved Kids03:45 - Myth 3: Every Bad Behavior Requires Strong Consequences05:00 - Myth 4: You Should React in the Moment for Discipline06:15 - Myth 5: Saying Yes Doesn't Mean You Failed07:30 - Myth 6: It's Better to Shield Children from Loss08:45 - Myth 7: All Kids are Picky10:00 - Myth 8: Children Come First11:15 - Myth 9: Praising Kids Makes Them Smarter12:30 - Myth 10: Parenting Comes Naturally13:45 - Myth 11: Good Parents Don’t Ever Lose Their Tempers15:00 - Myth 12: Kids Don’t Want to Talk to Their Parents16:15 - Myth 13: Children Hate Discipline17:30 - Myth 14: Children Need Constant Entertainment18:45 - Myth 15: Only One Right Way to Be a Dad20:00 - Myth 16: Parents Should Be Friends with Their Kids21:15 - Myth 17: Good Parents Mean Great Kids22:30 - Myth 18: You Can Hold a Baby Too Much23:45 - Myth 19: Babies Only Cry When They Are Hungry, Tired, or Need a Diaper Change25:00 - Myth 20: Your Kids' Fears Are Just a Stage They're Going ThroughI'm Brent, your host and a proud father of two with 20 years of experience working with young people. Parenting is a joyful yet challenging journey, and I'm here to help you navigate it.Check out the links below for deeper dives into some of these topics and share this episode with a fellow dad who could use some answers!**Related Episodes:**- https://www.thefalliblemanpodcast.com/mastering-the-power-of-response/- https://www.thefalliblemanpodcast.com/embracing-the-bad-guy-role-as-a-parent/- https://www.thefalliblemanpodcast.com/unlock-the-secret-to-successful-fatherhood-embrace-your-childs-unique-journey/**Subscribe and Follow:**- youtube.com/@thefalliblemanpodcast- thefalliblemanpodcast.com Be better tomorrow because of what you do today, and we'll see you in the next episode!Support the show