Raising Good Humans with Aliza Pressman
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Raising Good Humans with Aliza Pressman

ByLarry Hagner

Most of us parents have the best intentions when trying to encourage and praise our kids, but little do we know we could be setting them up for misery and failure later in life.
Don’t miss this episode as Dr. Aliza gives a definitive guide on when to praise, how to praise, and how to show unconditional love even when you’re not happy with your kids’ behavior.

Hard Love: How to Raise Resilient Kids
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Hard Love: How to Raise Resilient Kids

ByLarry Hagner

Today we have Dad Edge Alliance member Daniel Nolan on the show. He is a self-confessed helicopter parent in recovery and the creator of the Hard Love Project. Helicopter parenting is when we hover over our children to make sure nothing bad happens to them.

We’re all guilty of this at times, but Daniel tells us how to raise resilient kids by challenging them to step out of their comfort zone and exposing them to life. He also talks about how we can design regular emotional, social, and physical challenges for our kids to boost their confidence and independence.

Wild at Heart with John Eldredge
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Wild at Heart with John Eldredge

ByLarry Hagner

John Eldredge, author of the bestselling book Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man’s Soul, is here to talk about our core needs as men and our constant quest for validation. He also shares life-changing insights on how to become a student of our child’s heart and interpret their experiences for them so that they can become happier, stronger adults.

4 Examples of How NOT to Praise Your Kid
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4 Examples of How NOT to Praise Your Kid

ByLarry Hagner

Today’s episode is all about mindset. As parents, most of us are praising our kids in a harmful way and we don’t even know it. We have the best intentions, but we are actually setting them up for disaster. In this episode, I outline four examples of how NOT to praise your kid and one example of how to encourage them in a way that cultivates a growth mindset.