Check out Elisabeth's website: https://www.purposeparenting.net/Follow me on Instagram and TikTok @beahappier parentFull videos of Episodes available on YouTube @alexindadlandKeywordsparenting, emotional regulation, shame, child development, dads, moms, self-worth, mistakes, gender dynamics, coachingSummaryIn this conversation, Elisabeth and Alex explore the dynamics of parenting, particularly focusing on the unique challenges and perspectives of dads. They discuss the importance of emotional regulation, the impact of shame on parenting, and the necessity of allowing children to learn from their mistakes. The conversation also delves into gender dynamics in parenting roles and the significance of fostering self-worth in children, emphasizing the need for parents to support their children while also allowing them the space to grow and learn independently.TakeawaysElisabeth connects more easily with men than women.Parental expectations can create shame in children.Ending shame involves replacing it with acceptance.Emotional regulation is crucial for children.Parents often do too much for their children.Children need to learn from their mistakes.Gender dynamics influence parenting styles.Self-worth is essential for children's development.Parents' egos can be tied to their children's outcomes.Teaching children to solve their own problems fosters independence.TitlesConnecting with Dads: A Unique PerspectiveUnderstanding Parental Expectations and Child DevelopmentSound bites"I connect more easily with men.""This is creating shame.""You can do it."Chapters