In today’s 5-minute Father Friend episode, a part of the Summer Vibes Series, we unpack one of the most overlooked challenges in parenting: entitlement. It’s something kids are born with—and it’s something we unintentionally train into them. From overpraising to solving every problem, well-meaning dads can feed entitlement without even realizing it. In this episode, Dr. Mike Ayers shares five parenting patterns to avoid—and what to do instead—to raise grounded, grateful, and resilient kids in a world that says they’re owed everything.