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January 22, 2025 • 23 mins

In this episode of The Unhinged Father, Robbie reflects on a heartfelt, wine-fueled conversation with his father-in-law about parenting philosophies. Dive into a candid exploration of balancing old-school toughness and discipline with new-school empathy and emotional intelligence when raising kids. Robbie shares personal anecdotes, insights from his upbringing, and his journey as a dad navigating the gray areas of parenting.

Discover how to:

  • Push your kids to strive for greatness without crushing their spirit.
  • Blend boundaries with unconditional love to foster resilience and confidence.
  • Avoid the extremes of authoritarian and overly permissive parenting styles.

Whether you lean toward traditional or modern parenting, this episode offers relatable stories and thought-provoking ideas to help you raise strong, compassionate, and self-aware children.

🔑 Keywords: parenting balance, old-school vs. new-school parenting, emotional intelligence, raising resilient kids, parenting challenges, gentle parenting, discipline and empathy.

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