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#33 - 2025 Guide to Parenting Without Punishment [Audiobook]
This is the audiobook for my brand new guide, the '2025 Guide to Parenting without Punishment'.Download the guide for free below...Guide 👉 https://www.thedadvibes.com/starterkit
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#32 - How to Apologize to Kids (Effectively)
This is the greatest gift we can give our child. It can be hard for parents to acknowledge, but when we get comfortable doing this, we give our children tools to last a lifetime.
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#31 - How To Stop Punishing Your Kids
Are you tired of using punishment as a go-to parenting method for disciplining your kids?
Self-awareness is the key to making positive change, so in this video, I dive into the research and explore why parents might choose to punish their kids.
📚 Download: Punishment-Free Parenting - https://www.thedadvibes.com/punishment-free-parenting
📚 THE RESEARCH:Trauma, Not Better Behavior - https://www.developmentalscience.com/blog/2022/2/10/hitting-children-leads-to-trauma-not-better-behavior
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#30 - 3 Ways YouTube Hijacks Your Kids' Brain (And How to Stop It!)
Are you concerned about your child’s YouTube habits and their screen time? In this video, I explore three alarming ways to help parents understand how YouTube hijacks our kids' brains, and why it's so difficult to get them to turn it off. Plus, I share some actionable tips to help your family use YouTube more healthily.
Check out my guide and checklist to help your child use YouTube in a healthier way - https://www.thedadvibes.com/healthy-youtube-habits
📖 FURTHER READING:
Emily Cherkin, screen time consultant - https://thescreentimeconsultant.com/about-emily
Amanda Kloer, a campaign director with the child safety group ParentsTogether - https://parentstogetheraction.org/online-safety-team/
Donna Volpitta, Ed.D., founder of The Center for Resilient Leadership - https://www.understood.org/en/people/baac933182144b13bcad2d82a3252d7a
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#29 - Balancing Parenting, Work and Home Education with Crystal Miles
In this episode, I chat with Crystal Miles, a certified infant massage instructor and founder of Connection Cards. Crystal shares her unique approach to alternative education, drawing from her personal experience with home education while juggling the demands of a full-time career. We delve into her journey into the world of infant massage, uncovering how it evolved from a passion to a fulfilling career. Crystal addresses common misconceptions about baby massage and highlights the importance of respecting a baby's cues. Join us for an open and honest conversation as Crystal discusses her insights on balancing work, education, and parenting, offering valuable advice and inspiration along the way. Enjoy!
Parenting Truths is a safe space for guests to share the highs and lows of their parenting journey. Hosted by the founder of The Dad Vibes, Tom Piccirilli, Tom provides his perspective on parenting whilst gaining unfiltered insight into the lives of his guests. Parenting Truths will empower you to make decisions that are right for you and your family and not what society views as "normal". Every guest has agreed to share openly and honestly, so each episode will provide you with the validation that yes, parenting is damn hard at times, and none of us has everything figured out.