To be a better dad is to be a better listener Why Listening is So Important Listening is one of the greatest things you can do as a dad to connect with your kids Understand this doesn't mean agreement, or giving in Listening Encourages Conversation Listening helps You earn the right to be heard

The Hard Part of Listening Listening is hard, it just is Give them some grace Take them seriously and care about what they say Create times to do the listening Your attention when they are young will pay off as they get older Listening is a key part of pursuing a relationship with your kids

The Full Contact Nature of Listening Listening is a full-contact sport Listening isn't for the passive Ask questions Make conversation a family tradition Questions are better than statements Challenge assumptions Get them to teach you something

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