jessefoster (26)in #family • 8 years agoThree Things Dads Need to BeAs podcast host of Father Nation, I’ve interviewed scores of dads about their experiences as a dad and what it takes to be a better dad. I realized over time that three general…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoThe 1st Thing Dads Need to Provide WellWe go to school for 17 years and not one course was on fatherhood. That's why the dad e-courses launching this week in are geared specifically for dads and how to be a better…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoThe Secret to Being a Better DadAfter interviewing over a hundred dads on the podcast Father Nation, some common themes kept surfacing. The truth is there is no ONE top special secret that will turn us into the…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoThe 5 P's of Risk for DadsWhat is the opposite of Risk? Protect. The definition of Protect—to keep safe from harm or injury; to preserve We must protect our children from evil, danger, disease, their…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoProviding Time in the HomeDads have to be careful about going into passive mode. Kids start to doubt if they are loved, if they can trust you, or count on you when you don’t lead . If you see any…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoThe Chain that Dads Must FollowI want to give you a short chain today that shows you, as a dad, what you should be doing. The chain looks like this: Provide ------>Lead -------> Createjessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoHaving a Full BucketAre you filling your bucket? If you are impatient, burnt out, or irritable—you probably aren’t filling your own bucket. To lead effectively you must take care of your own…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoTeaching CourageKids want to protect themselves. The importance of developing courage in life cannot be underestimated. We all need to embrace discomfort in some form to be able to grow. In…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoDealing With BulliesIf you've ever been bullied as a kid you felt disempowered. Sometimes those feelings can stick with you into adulthood. Do you have any disempowering beliefs from your past…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years ago4 Categories Dads Must Choose FromPart of being a great dad is keeping your calendar clear enough so you can spend time with your child and develop a close relationship. Dad Jeff Kirk, 2012 Colorado Dad of the…jessefoster (26)in #parenting • 8 years agoThe True Meaning of RICHWhat does it mean to be rich? I was talking to Armando Cruz about this and he gave me an acronym of R.I.C.H. that serves as a guide for you to know if you are showing up as the…jessefoster (26)in #fatherhood • 8 years ago25 Ways to Be a Better DadJust a quick list off the top of my head: Listen to your wife Make the home environment good Discipline them Leave a legacy Spend time (schedule it)…