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Involved Dads Raise Thriving Kids: Here’s How to Connect With Your Child Without Overthinking It with Dr. John Paul Abner

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I get asked about this advice for dads all the time: “I want to be more intentional as a dad, but I don’t know where to start.”

This episode is a masterclass in advice for dads who want tangible tips for how to connect with your child - no overthinking required.

I sit down with Dr. John Paul Abner to talk about why involved dads are a game-changer for child development and how to connect with your child with just a few simple shifts.

Whether you’re craving more quality time, fun ideas, or just want to feel like you’re doing it “right,” this episode offers real-world guidance on how to connect with your child.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Why so many dads feel uncertain about how to build relationships with their kids - and advice for dads to shift from doubt to confident connection
  • Three specific activities for dads that build confidence and attachment
  • The real reason rough-and-tumble play matters for dads and their kids
  • Practical, low-pressure tips for how to connect with your child even when time is tight
  • Expert-approved advice for dads to strengthen your presence at home, every day

Whether you’re just starting to look for dads-specific support or want advanced advice for dads, this episode delivers.

Press play and walk away with three clear, doable activities for dads that build trust and connection. If you’ve ever wondered how to connect with your child in a way that truly sticks - this is your episode.

Listen now and take the first step toward becoming one of the involved dads your child will remember forever.

LET'S CONNECT:

Thriving Child Center

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CONNECT WITH DR. JOHN PAUL ABNER:

Milligan University Profile

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I get asked about this advice for dads all the time: “I want to be more intentional as a dad, but I don’t know where to start.”

This episode is a masterclass in advice for dads who want tangible tips for how to connect with your child - no overthinking required.

I sit down with Dr. John Paul Abner to talk about why involved dads are a game-changer for child development and how to connect with your child with just a few simple shifts.

Whether you’re craving more quality time, fun ideas, or just want to feel like you’re doing it “right,” this episode offers real-world guidance on how to connect with your child.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Why so many dads feel uncertain about how to build relationships with their kids - and advice for dads to shift from doubt to confident connection
  • Three specific activities for dads that build confidence and attachment
  • The real reason rough-and-tumble play matters for dads and their kids
  • Practical, low-pressure tips for how to connect with your child even when time is tight
  • Expert-approved advice for dads to strengthen your presence at home, every day

Whether you’re just starting to look for dads-specific support or want advanced advice for dads, this episode delivers.

Press play and walk away with three clear, doable activities for dads that build trust and connection. If you’ve ever wondered how to connect with your child in a way that truly sticks - this is your episode.

Listen now and take the first step toward becoming one of the involved dads your child will remember forever.

LET'S CONNECT:

Thriving Child Center

PCIT Experts

Instagram

Love having expert tips you can actually use? Join our newsletter and get a beautifully designed PDF of each episode’s top 3 takeaways—delivered straight to your inbox every week.

Are you a provider? Subscribe here for professional insights and parenting resources!

CONNECT WITH DR. JOHN PAUL ABNER:

Milligan University Profile

  continue reading

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