#parentinginsights

Children don’t all respond to the same approaches.​

For some children, especially neurodivergent ones, what looks like “discipline issues” may actually be a need for different support, structure, or strategies.​

Nuclear vs Joint Family | How Home Shapes Child Behaviour in Classrooms?

In classrooms, we often see different behaviours in children.

Some come from joint families, used to sharing space and voices.

Some come from nuclear families, growing up with quieter routines. These differences don’t come from the family size alone.

They show up in how children experience connection at home. When a child feels secure, listened to, and valued, it reflects in the classroom too.

They participate better.

They adapt faster.

They feel confident to express themselves. Education does not begin at the school gate.

It begins in everyday moments at home, in the way children are seen, heard, and supported before they ever enter a classroom.

In this video, Live in the Lab with Keith Bilous and Guest Dai Manuel, in the Business Athlete Performance Lab. We're talking about confronting fatherhood. This talk is designed to help fathers to navigate the journey of being a "good dad."

Fatherhood is a major milestone in a man's life and it can be an incredibly challenging experience. If you're looking for advice on how to be a good dad, then this talk is for you. I'll share with you some tips on how to cope with common challenges and navigate the sometimes bumpy road of fatherhood.

Join Keith and special guest Dai as they delve deep into the heart of fatherhood, exploring the challenging question, 'Am I a good dad?' This episode sheds light on the internal struggles of modern-day fathers, balancing work and family life, and redefining fatherhood for personal growth. Perfect for dads seeking inspiration and guidance on their parenting journey.

Highlights:

1. "Keith's Reflection on Fatherhood Struggles" [00:00:00]

2. "Dai's Transition to an Empty Nester" [00:01:00]

3. "Redefining Fatherhood: Dai's Personal Insights" [00:02:00]

4. "The Quest for Being a 'Great Dad'" [00:03:00]

5. "Dai on Balancing Busyness and Family Life" [00:04:00]

6. "Creating a Fulfilling Life Beyond Busyness" [00:05:00]

Timestamps:

- Introduction to Fatherhood Challenges 00:00

- Dai’s Family Dynamics and New Challenges 01:00

- Redefining Dad’s Role: Personal Stories 02:00

- Striving for Greatness in Fatherhood 03:00

- Confronting the 'Busyness' Mantra 04:00

- Embracing a Full Life Over Being Busy 05:00

Why Watch:

- Gain insights into overcoming common fatherhood challenges.

- Discover new perspectives on balancing work and family life.

- Learn strategies for personal growth as a dad.

- Connect with shared experiences and struggles of fatherhood.