Follow me Trevor Gabbidon, author of Daughters Grow Up So Fast: From A Father’s Perspective, joined me on the Podcast this week. We had such an exciting conversation about the intricacies of being a girl dad. I enjoyed listening to him talk about being a father and enjoying the ride and experiences of a girl dad. The Mind of a Girl Dad Ever wonder what goes on in the mind of a girl-dad? Trevor and I dive into what goes on in the mind of a dad as he watches his little girl grow up. Trevor and I also discussed how raising girls differs from raising boys and the essential…
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What Children Need the Most from their Parents.
Children have two basic needs. Children want love and attention. While I agree with Sandra, I think kids also need affirmations and consistency.
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More Love for the daughter that Needs a Lot of Attention.
Daughters need to know that you care. When your daughter needs a lot of attention, it is important that you give her the attention she seeks because you as a parent represent her first impression of love and affection.
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Teach your Daughter to Have and Set Expectations
One of the lessons I want my daughter to learn is the importance of setting expectations. I wish I learned to set expectations from a young age because it would have saved me so much time. It is important for a young lady to have expectations for herself and for others.
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Are You Attractive Enough for Him
Good physical health builds your physical confidence. Because when you look good, you feel good. Good mental health builds your confidence because when you take care of yourself and are centered you attract goodness to you. Financial health not only provides assurance in difficult times, but the confidence to ask for what you deserve.
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The Best Gift My Spouse Has Given Me
The greatest gift from my husband has been to appreciate myself as I am, as opposed to waiting on his appreciation and approval of me. The gift has also taught me the power of me; it has taught me the power of finding value in God. I love my husband, appreciate his love in so many other ways, I would marry him again any day of the week, but I am most grateful for his lesson on self-love.