A Dad's Path
A Dad's Path
Will Braunstein
#71 - Maximizing Your Impact as a Father: Lessons from a High School Principal and Father of Four
34 minutes Posted Feb 24, 2023 at 7:00 pm.
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In this episode of A Dad's Path podcast, host Will Braunstein talks to Kevin Spainhour, author of the book "Dads, Leaders, & Father Figures." They discuss the importance of vulnerability, establishing non-negotiables, and creating golden times with your children. 

Kevin, a father of four, has been an educator for over 20 years and is in his 11th year as a high school principal at a large public school. The conversation revolves around the themes and takeaways from his book and his experience as a father and a leader. 

Highlights of the conversation include:

  • Non-negotiables and how to utilize them as new dads
  • Helping children deal with depression, anxiety, and fear
  • The significance of having golden times and quality time with your children
  • The importance of vulnerability and authenticity
  • Developing critical thinking skills in children from a young age
  • Recognizing children's spirit and individuality
  • Finding creative ways to spend quality time with children.

Enjoy this episode!