The Life Lesson I Wish I Taught My Kids A Lot Sooner

How To Build A Growth-Mindset In Kids ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Aug. 31, 2023 Looking back, many parents of older children acknowledge that, while they did their best, there are plenty of things they would’ve done differently based on what they know now. Because of course they do. No one gets all of it right. Regret isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Instead, it’s a reminder that [growth]( is an ongoing process and there are always new lessons for those who remain willing to learn. But it does help to learn from those who’ve been there so you can sidestep the issues they raise. We recently asked a group of men of different ages and locations about the lessons they wish they taught their kids sooner. Whether explaining to them the value of asking for help, the importance of saving money, or the joy of learning, they offered the wisdom they wished they’d passed down to their kids a lot sooner. Consider their responses and take the opportunity to start teaching some as of yet untaught lessons of your own. WISDOM [The Life Lesson I Wish I Taught My Kids A Lot Sooner, According To 12 Dads]( There are always lessons to share. [Here’s what these men would’ve prioritized if they could turn back the clock.]( [READ THIS STORY]( I think they would’ve been better off learning that any sort of progress is a victory, no matter how small. FURTHER READING [The Behavior I Wish I Modeled For My Kids A Lot Sooner]( [How To Build A Growth-Mindset In Kids]( [Parents Who Raise Independent, Self-Sufficient Kids Do These 4 Things]( HIGH HOPES [The Big Lesson Parents Of High-Achieving Kids Must Teach Again And Again]( For kids to reach the top of their ability, [they need to be challenged often, fail often, then try again.]( [READ THIS STORY]( YOU WANT THE TRUTH? [All Kids Lie, But With These 3 Parenting Tricks They Lie A Lot Less]( Here’s what you should remember when trying [to help kids tell the truth more consistently.]( [READ THIS STORY]( THE DAD SPECIAL [Chef Marc Forgione's "Eggy Pizza" Is A Perfect Breakfast For Toddlers]( The acclaimed restaurateur and Iron Chef makes mornings fun for his 3-year-old with this healthy recipe. [READ THIS STORY]( FATHERLY FAVORITE No Reception Club The Getaway Bag Built with organization in mind, this handsome diaper bag has a place for everything. Two adjustable shelves separate the main compartment into three smaller storage spaces, while front, side, and top openings give you one-handed access to every part of the bag. There’s even a water- and odor-proof compartment for when things go south. $235 [shop now]( Follow us on: [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.