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Episode 18: The Impact of a Father

Episode 18: The Impact of a Father

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Episode 18: The Impact of a Father

Theme: Presence, Lessons, and Legacy

Image of a Father


What we see in our fathers or father figures



The power of a father's presence or absence



The Heart of a Father



Protection, provision, and play



Vulnerability and emotional depth in fatherhood



Lessons from a Father



What did your father teach without speaking?



A moment that still shapes you



Legacy and the Impact of Being Fathered



How we carry our father’s love, pain, or silence



Healing the gaps, honoring the strengths



How it shapes our parenting, relationships, and faith



Mini Reflection Prompt:

“What part of my father’s voice still echoes in my decisions today?”

“Who shaped your idea of being a parent? And how are you rewriting that script in your own life?”



Referenced Resources Recap:

Zero to Three

https://www.zerotothree.org



American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

https://www.aap.org

https://www.healthychildren.org



Brazelton Touchpoints Center

https://www.brazeltontouchpoints.org



Ellen Galinsky – The Breakthrough Years

https://www.ellengalinsky.com/the-breakthrough-years



Stages of Parenting – Galinsky's Model

https://raisingchildren.net.au



Fatherhood Initiative (Fatherhood.gov)

https://www.fatherhood.gov

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