They Don’t Need a Lecture. They Need This.
“Your kids screwed up. They failed a test. They forgot their homework. They hit their brother. They scratched your car and lied about it. They got caught drinking. They got caught cheating. Worse, yet...
12 Tammi 20212min
Work With Them To Find Their Lane
“You want your kids to be successful. You want them to be ambitious. You want them to fulfill the potential you see in them. Every parent does. You have this idea of where you think you ought to go… a...
11 Tammi 20212min
Daily Dad On Raising Kids During the Pandemic
On the first longform episode of the Daily Dad podcast, author Ryan Holiday and editor Nils Parker discuss the unique challenges they've faced as parents during the COVID-19 pandemic.The Stoic Parent ...
9 Tammi 202135min
Look for The Excuse
“When he was a young teenager, Lewis Puller Jr. got himself an afternoon paper route. It was one of those things that his parents insisted on so he could learn responsibility and hard work and all tha...
8 Tammi 20212min
Embrace This Mindset
“You clean and the house is dirty. You do the dishes and then five minutes later, the sink is full again. Literally before you’ve even finished helping them put their toys away, they’re splayed out ac...
7 Tammi 20212min
Give Them Space
“If you’re not careful, their whole lives get filled up. Soccer practice. School. Cello lessons. Chores are home. After all, you don’t want them in front of screens all day. You want them to make some...
6 Tammi 20212min
Delay, Delay, Delay
“You’re angry. That’s understandable. Your boss has been awful. The contractor still hasn’t finished fixing the bathroom. You just spilled coffee on your shirt. Or maybe it’s one of those days with th...
5 Tammi 20212min
Are You The Good Guys?
“We picked up our political beliefs somewhere. From books we read, from how we grew up, from what we’ve seen in the world. We got started in our industry for so many reasons--luck, a natural inclinati...
4 Tammi 20212min
