In this episode of the Dadlete Show, host Jarod Hershberger sits down with Cody Matthews, a father of three girls and a former college athlete. They discuss the importance of communication in parenting, creating a fun and supportive environment for children, and the role of sports in building character. Cody shares his experiences as a girl dad, the challenges of parenting, and the values he aims to instill in his daughters. The conversation also touches on balancing work and family life, the transition from two to three kids, and finding fulfillment in professional life. The episode concludes with a fun game of 'This or That' and reflections on the joys and challenges of parenting.Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Cody Matthews
05:13 Coaching Kids: A Parent's Perspective
08:56 The Importance of Fun in Sports
10:16 Building Grit Through Athletics
14:39 Navigating Parenting as a Girl Dad
19:00 Core Values in Parenting
25:25 Reflections on Parenting and Discipline
27:44 The Importance of Affirmation in Parenting
29:55 Navigating the Chaos of Expanding Families
33:29 Balancing Professional Success and Family Life
35:54 Mental Health and Finding Passion
38:52 Fun and Games: This or That?
45:55 Closing Thoughts and Future Connections
46:58 Closing
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