Archive Monthly Archives: October 2020

EP294 Halloween COVID Style

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:00 I LOVE Halloween2:05 Halloween was always big in my home growing up2:50 COVID style… leaving the candy out? Bagged?3:12 The value in Halloween IMHO is the interactions4:10 The value is […]

EP293 The Litter Ripple Effect

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:25 My fault, I don’t like to ask for help2:10 We cleaned up part of a road near our home2:30 “Adopt a Road”, elderly and needs help3:10 We asked the city […]

EP292 To Litter Or Not To Litter

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:0:55  Kids learn from our examples… Do YOU litter? 1:25  Do we pick up litter when we see it? 2:02  My boys, even at young ages, pick up litter in the park 2:25  “Why […]

EP291 Timing The “Birds and Bees” Conversation

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:00  Most of us dread this conversation 1:35  We just got back from a cabin retreat 1:55  On a hayride we heard about pumpkins, birds and bees 2:45  One of the parents had just […]

EP290 The Social Dilemma

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:10  The Movie: The Social Dilemma  1:30  Devices designed to keep us attached 2:20  He wants toys that he sees online 3:20  Ads pop up, they get data, it holds our attention 3:50  How do […]

EP289 Getting 100% Effort From Your Kids

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:02  2 games into the baseball season 1:20  As long as he gives 100% effort, the skills will come 1:40  1st goal of every game: have fun, give effort 2:20  Unfortunately, we’re results based […]

EP288 Getting Your Kids To Do The Right Thing

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:00  Because of fear? Not taught? 1:18  Kids mimic our behavior 1:45  What’s the right thing? 2:05  I saw a gentleman walking with a cart full of beer 2:50  5 people “stuck like Chuck” 3:50  I […]

EP287 Jeremy Roadruck Interview

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:1:05  Jeremy Roadruck – Author: Your Best Child Ever 3:00  The one thing that really grabbed me… child trafficking 3:25  #SaveOurChildren 4:04  80-90% of kids are traumatized, are victims of people they know 4:40  People […]

EP286 Virtual School – First 2 Weeks

Sign Up Here >>I’ll Notify You Of New Podcast Episodes Help Me Be A Great Parent! Connect With Ryan On Other Platforms Too Show Notes:0:55 Bruce Pulver: Above The Chatter, Our Words Matter1:45 I listen to how people talk to themselves2:25 The words we say to ourselves matter3:05 We were about 30 minutes from the […]