I asked you to name classic books that are "must reads" with your kids
Here are 15 of the top answers you gave, with brief synopses and discussion lessons from each (save this and reference it with your kids):
Subjects that should be mandatory in schools:
- Taxes
- Coding
- Cooking
- Insurance
- Weightlifting
- Self-defense
- Survival skills
- Social etiquette
- Public speaking
- Personal finance
- Car maintenance
- Basic home repair
- Stress management
What would you add?
If you’re a dad and this video doesn’t get you in the feels, check your pulse
Reminder for all dads reading this, myself included:
Say yes more often
The dad in this video could have easily drove off, or said “Not now, I’m in a hurry”
Instead he chose to put off whatever he…
How to destroy a society,
- Make art ugly
- Make porn free
- Make God a joke
- Make food poison
- Make Dads optional
- Make politicians rich
- Make money worthless
- Make buildings oppressive
- Make men and women compete
- Make children hate their ancestors
What’d I miss?
Look at these freaking joints… incredible. I didn’t make this, not sure who did but it’s too beautiful not to share
Post your best craftsmanship in the comments 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
I love this video
Kid finds out on Christmas morning that his foster family is adopting him
I'm always in awe of the families that adopt. It's one of the most inspiring and selfless acts a person can make.
Put aside all of the daily gripes and divisions in our society (for…
We went to my son's friend's birthday party this weekend
A bunch of 4-5 year old kids, running around in a backyard, bounce house, etc
A few kids were also playing basketball in the driveway on an 8ft hoop
I overheard one kid say to his dad:
"Dad lift me up so I can dunk!"…
This is one of my favorite dad videos
It shows the impact simple things can have in our kids lives
Watch to the end, look how happy the kid is
The dad didn't have to take him to disney world to get this reaction. He didn't have to plan an elaborate birthday party. He didn't…
I came across this video earlier
Kid pretends to attack mom with dinosaur, mom pretends to be scared
So kid then comforts mom showing her it was just a puppet
This is a perfect example of how easy it should be to play with your kids
A lot of parents tell me they struggle to…
Dads: this is how it’s done
His son asked Santa for a football practice facility last Christmas
So this dad made it happen
His son will carry this memory with him for the rest of his life
As dads it’s on us to be creative, to know our kids, to listen, and to build them up…
Amazing image below
A core parenting belief of mine:
One of the most important things we can do for our kids is help them learn the power of their imaginations
But you have to contend with the constant onslaught of overstimulating screens
Here's 2 ways we beat screens:…
Things to teach your son:
-Chess
-How to sell
-When to tip
-Storytelling
-Change a tire
-Fire*rm safety
-Throw a punch
-Love for nature
-Public speaking
-How to tell a joke
-Entrepreneurship
-How to catch a fish
-How to treat a girlfriend
-How to treat her parents
What else?
I’m down at the beach with family for the long weekend. The type of place where people “name” their beach houses by nailing signs to the exterior walls.
Most names are dumb like “sea winds” or “happy place” etc etc, but one name caught my eye.
The driveway was full of cars (at…
How to destroy a society,
- Make art ugly
- Make porn free
- Make God a joke
- Make food poison
- Make Dads optional
- Make politicians rich
- Make money worthless
- Make news entertainment
- Make buildings oppressive
- Make men and women compete
- Make children hate their…
How to destroy a society:
- Make art ugly
- Make porn free
- Make God a joke
- Make food poison
- Make Dads optional
- Make politicians rich
- Make money worthless
- Make buildings oppressive
- Make men and women compete
- Make children hate their ancestors
What’d I miss?
This is real immortality. If you live your life right, this is the best possible ending. It's how you beat the game. There is no bigger flex that exists.
Every decision I make day in and day out is designed to get me one step closer to this.
Toddler welcomes dad home from work 😂
If you're a dad you know this is the greatest feeling in the world and nothing else is remotely close.
I pray every man reading this gets to feel the way the dad in this video feels.
Every older dad I've ever spoken to tells me these…
This clip is going viral right now
A kid at his t-ball game decides to somersault to home plate rather than run
This is exactly what I mean when I say "let your kids jump in mud puddles"
This is what it looks like when we allow our boys to use their innate energy, creativity,…
Ages 18-24 are the toughest years of a man’s life
It’s when your value is at its absolute lowest, and life repeatedly punches you in the mouth to test what you’re made of
How you emerge from this period will shape you forever, for better or worse
*Save this post and never run out of conversation starters with your kids*
Getting to know our kids is one of the most important things we can do as parents
But surprisingly, a lot of parents I talk to don't know where to start
The answer is simple, we just need to get in the…
This video is a good reminder for dads
Recently we got new shoes for my older son. Sick shiny white velcro dunks lol.
We wore them outside and were walking to the car one rainy day and he immediately jumped in a mud puddle (because he’s a kid and that’s what he’s supposed to…
This picture always reminds me of a guy at my gym named Steve
I've talked about him on here before. He's 83 years old, former marine, and he's in noticeably better shape than 90% of the guys I went to high school with (I'm 36)
He lifts weights 3-5 times per week, program is…