In this episode we discuss the challenges of parenting during the holiday season, the importance of teaching children about generosity, and the impact of technology on social skills. We share personal anecdotes about their experiences with customer service, dining out with children, and the significance of fostering communication skills in kids. Our conversation also touches on the challenges posed by social media and the need for parents to set boundaries with technology. As they reflect on family traditions and look ahead to the future, they emphasize the importance of intentional parenting and embracing the chaos that comes with raising children. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:12 Navigating the Holiday Season 03:30 Teaching Kids About Generosity 05:16 The Importance of Customer Service 09:35 Encouraging Communication Skills in Children 11:01 The Impact of Technology on Social Skills 21:48 Raising Kids in a Digital Age 30:05 Setting Boundaries as Parents 38:39 The Challenges of Social Media 51:37 Reflections on the Holiday Season 01:02:43 Looking Ahead to the Future Subscribe to my weekly reflections on Substack Follow The Tired Dad on Instagram Follow The Tired Mom on Instagram Subscribe to Youtube Follow on TikTok Follow on Facebook For partnerships, email
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