“Children need equal amounts of unconditional love and unequivocal authority.” Dr. John Rosemond on DADicated.com
John is 72, married for 52 years, 2 children and 7 grandchildren between the ages of 13 to 25.
John is an American columnist, highly sought after public speaker, and author of 11 best-selling parenting books and often seen as controversial in today’s popular parenting views. He has worked in family psychology since 1971 and refers to himself as an “opposing voice to psychological correctness”.
In this session John shares his views on child-centered vs. adult-centered parenting, natural authority and discipline, building your child’s self-esteem, teaching humanity, and being a husband and wife first and a father and mother second. We cover speech characteristics, codependency and his concept of the parenting “hump”.
The most powerful takeaways for me as a dad were:
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