What would you do differently if you were a parent?

17 Things I’d Do Differently As A Parent

1. Give myself permission to not be on call 24/7.
2. Let the laundry pile up.
3. Enjoy a regular date night with my husband.
4. Swing on the swings with the kids.
5. Make fewer to-do lists.
6. Sleep more, better, longer.
7. Worry less, better, shorter.

How do I make my dad better?

10 Ways To Be a Better Dad

1. 1) Respect Your Children’s Mother.
2. 2) Spend Time With Your Children.
3. 3) Listen First, Talk Second.
4. 4) Discipline With Love.
5. 5) Be A Role Model.
6. 6) Be A Teacher.
7. 7) Eat Together As A Family.
8. 8) Read To Your Children.

What makes your dad a great dad?

A good father makes all the difference in a child’s life. He’s a pillar of strength, support, and joy. A good father loves his children, but he doesn’t let them get away with everything. He might disapprove of his children’s misdeeds, using tough love to prove a point, but he does so through the power of his words.

What should a father’s role be?

Fathers are there to make sure that values and morals are instilled into a child so that they grow up a respectful individual that are also respected by others. Fathers teach their children the ability to face adversity with courage, and to never compromise their beliefs to please others.

What do great parents do?

This goes two ways: 1) Don’t make rules you can’t, or won’t, enforce consistently; and 2) Keep your commitments. It’s important for kids to know that you mean what you say; this builds trust and respect.

Why is your dad important to you?

Children want to make their fathers proud, and an involved father promotes inner growth and strength. Studies have shown that when fathers are affectionate and supportive, it greatly affects a child’s cognitive and social development. It also instills an overall sense of well-being and self confidence.

Why is my dad my role model?

My father has always supported me to chase after my dreams and pursue what interests me, knowing the risks. He believes that everyone must make mistakes to learn from them. Fathers are known to be risk-takers in this way. They help to instill problem-solving abilities so that we can do better.

What should I say to my dad?

Give thought to your own relationship with your father and ask yourself if there are things you may need to say to him:

• I Love You.
• Thank You.
• May I Ask Why?
• I am Sorry.
• I Forgive You.
• You Make Me Proud.
• I Respect You.
• I Understand How You Felt.