Episodes
the best way to prioritize parenting issues today is to look ahead ten years and see what issues they will face. An eye-opening podcast that parents need to hear today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 09/06/21
Published 09/06/21
If you think you are hectic right now, hop into this podcast time machine and see what happens in 10 years! It will definitely help you strategize parenting today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 08/30/21
Overwhelmed parents makes decisions in the moment that may not be the best. A few strategies and stories to help you be proactive and get ahead of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 07/19/21
When a Daughter saved her dad's life, it made us do this podcast that explores all the hidden gifts found in being a parent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/21/21
Before you freak out about parenting costs, listen to to common sense perspectives from a couple of dads who have been there and wrote the checks ;) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/14/21
Never mind about what other families and kids are doing. This podcast reminds us about what real success looks like as a parent- a good reminder for all parents :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/07/21
The tricky part about parenting is that you are teaching your children while you are still learning yourself! Father's Wisdom creators Jim Rieffenberger and Jeff Gould talk about using reframing as a way to cope with being a child and a parent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/31/21
It sounds old-fashioned, but it is the #1 thing employers look for! To ensure a life of financial security, teach your kids some of the tricks that Jeff and Jim have learned (and get more help around the house too! ;)) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/24/21
Manipulation is something people are good at, even at a surprisingly young age. Yet the closer you are, the harder it is to see! Jeff and Jim talk about the signs parents need to see to protect themselves and their children, as well as strategies that work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/17/21
Young people can often confuse the words Fun, Joy, Work and Passion. In this podcast Jeff and Jim discuss strategies and questions you can engage your children with that will challenge and encourage them in seeking their passion in life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/10/21
Probably the oldest complaint hard-charging parents have is about the laziness of their kids. A quick story from Jeff and Jim helps peal back the conflict and show some strategies that can fix the problem and improve the relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/03/21
One of the principles of Father's Wisdom is "Approach issues with Humility" - A story that reminds parents why teenager are crabby in the first place and strategies how how to help them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/26/21
When a muscular and intimidating dad finds out someone is messing with is step-daughter, Jeff and Jim find out the surprisingly wise decision the Dad makes to protect both his step-daughter's interest and their relationship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/19/21
Worry, anxiety, stomach aches...Fear. Father's Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger understand how youthful fears can become lifelong demons that sap our potential all through our lives. some simple strategies to help kids identify what their fears are and help them manage and overcome them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/12/21
We all want to raise resilient, confident children. Father's Wisdom creators Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger discuss habits of engagement that allow our child to learn while they are young but also help improve discussion and relationships when they get older and leave the house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/05/21
Father's Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger have given (and heard!) a ton of lectures in their lives. This short podcast talks about why lectures don't work and strategies that help a child learn a lesson without lectures! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/29/21
Father's Wisdom co-creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger know that a bad attitude stems from passive pride that makes a child feel and act miserable. Listen to a strategy you can use to help them change their attitude and feel good about themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/22/21
Father's wisdom co-creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger talk about ways to communicate that when the focus of fitness is inside not outside, great things can happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/15/21
Father's Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger know that when money is tight it becomes very hard to make and balance decisions around finances. Listen to how Jim used an old idea- a Money Jar- to excite the family to save for a family event Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/08/21
Father's Wisdom co-creator, Jim Rieffenberger has been a fitness coach for decades- if you're looking to turn over a new leaf on family fitness, Jim offers two simple and effective solutions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/01/21
Father's Wisdom creators, Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger use 7 principles to guide parents in decisions they make in parenting- one is "Never Parent under pressure of time or emotion." Find out what we mean when we jump to conclusions about a coat found in a Dumpster :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/22/21
Father's Wisdom is an on-line course that uses short stories to start conversations between parents and children. This podcast talks about a common mistake made by parents- the need to approve of all their children's life choices. Jeff and Jim talk about the damage that can cause to relationships and what to do about it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 02/22/21
Raising Children is both difficult and immediate! You can't put children on a shelf and wait until you have the time energy and wisdom to be at your best. A sad song about a father who neglects his relationship with his young son because of his career is the title of this episode. The Father'sWisdom.net entire 7-lesson course of Fulfillment talks about this. so do the Family lessons of Memories and Fear of Judgment. In the meantime, listen for strategies and solutions from creators Jeff Gould...
Published 02/01/21
Raising children is tough, especially theses days! Packed schedules, anxiety and expectations sometimes come out as complaining and whining. The Father'sWisdom.net on-line lessons on Taking Ownership and Work Ethic (under the Family course) address this. In the meantime here are some strategies and perspectives on why kids whine and how to stop it from creators Jeff Gould and Jim Rieffenberger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 01/25/21