In this episode of the Dadlete Show, host Jarod Hershberger sits down with Cody Matthews, a father of three girls and a former college athlete. They discuss the importance of communication in parenting, creating a fun and supportive environment for children, and the role of sports in building character. Cody shares his experiences as a girl dad, the challenges of parenting, and the values he aims to instill in his daughters. The conversation also touches on balancing work and family life, the transition from two to three kids, and finding fulfillment in professional life. The episode concludes with a fun game of 'This or That' and reflections on the joys and challenges of parenting.Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Cody Matthews05:13 Coaching Kids: A Parent's Perspective08:56 The Importance of Fun in Sports10:16 Building Grit Through Athletics 14:39 Navigating Parenting as a Girl Dad19:00 Core Values in Parenting25:25 Reflections on Parenting and Discipline27:44 The Importance of Affirmation in Parenting29:55 Navigating the Chaos of Expanding Families33:29 Balancing Professional Success and Family Life35:54 Mental Health and Finding Passion38:52 Fun and Games: This or That?45:55 Closing Thoughts and Future Connections46:58 Closing

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