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Speaking of The Empowered Parent Podcast, there is a new episode out, and we’re talking about connection over consequences. All parents will want to listen to this one! empoweredparent.podbean.com/e/consequ…

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Foster and adoptive parents: the new Marvel movie Black Widow is pretty great fun, but there are some heavy abandonment elements in the plot. Your kids may or may not pick up on them, but they are talked about outright. You may want to see it before they do to be sure.

There’s a new episode of The Empowered Parent Podcast out today. It’s part 2 of our discussion on parenting teens, and we are joined once again by my lovely bride. empoweredparent.podbean.com/mobile/e/…

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Part 2 of a “dads only” recording of The Empowered Parent Podcast is now on the air. Ryan and I talk about being present with our kids, with some practical application. empoweredparent.podbean.com/mobile/e/…

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There is a special Mothers’ Day episode of the Empowered Parent Podcast out today!
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First #lacrosse game of the season today, and our kiddo had a hat trick and the game winner! #lax

Photo of our youngest on the lacrosse field

Today my boys got to do something they may never have a chance to do again, unless they move to more northern climes: play pond hockey. In Texas.

My boys heading out on a frozen pond in Flower Mound, Texas, of all places

Our three boys pose for Dad on the frozen pond

Oldest playing hockey on a frozen pond in Flower Mound, Texas

Younger sons getting in on the pond hockey action

There’s a new episode of The Empowered Parent Podcast out today, and we’re going over the basics of attachment.

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We have a kiddo who loves sharks, and I cannot wait to read this article to him: “The Predator That Makes Great White Sharks Flee in Fear”