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Kirk Martin is a host of Calm Parenting Podcast and has helped almost one million parents in 19 countries stop the defiance, disrespect, yelling, and power struggles with the most strong-willed children. In this episode, Kirk also discussed...01:57 How did he start doing the podcast02:35 - tell us about you growing up and with his dad being a colonel03:50 The impact of their upbringing on his personality05:00 How's having a high-achieving parents 06:00 Parents are competing in many other voices around their children especially in social media. 06:15 Giving a child a space to learn and becoming a dad that your kids want to come to08:26 His realization that drew him closer to his son08:40 He found out that he's really good with the misfit kids and he started "the lego camp"09:19 the news about the 'lego camp' had spread and he started charging money for it09:48 The demand got higher 10:10 Tips on how to de-escalate the situation11:20 Do the opposite12:47 The analogy to use 13:19 Talk with calmness14:20 Example of good parenting method16:13 Options on how to discipline calmly17:03 Do no discipline right away. Let things be calm.18:12 What to say to them instead of yelling?19:05 What a parent should do and say21:00 Handle frustration with demonstration to your children22:47 Martin's secret to tell for Daddies with wife relationship 24:23 Calm your kids for stopping your wife from being emotionally exhausted24:57 Do this instead of being angry29:00 How you deal with a child's weaknesses31:32 How to discipline your child in a good and effective way33:48 Whenever you say no to something inappropriate you, have to say yes to something appropriate35:40 Kirk also trains teachers to become kids more productive and change their behavior 40:16 Tips for dads towards their child43:37 Tips for dads towards their wife 44:57 Great advice for dads46:28 Where to contact Kirk MartinListen and be inspired. It will be worth it all!Connect with Kirk MartinWebsite: www.CelebrateCalm.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/CelebrateCalm/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calmparentingpodcast/Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/calm-parenting-podcast/id1281790712Get In Touch With Dads Before Doctors!Website: www.dadsbeforedoctors.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/dadsbeforedoctorsFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dadsbeforedoctorsInstagram: www.instagram.com/dadsbeforedoctorsIf you like the podcast, please leave us a rating or review. That way, we'll be able to reach even more dads like you.Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dads-before-doctors-podcast/id1572464956Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4JrRJgdX8FwueuwJFROir8Be our next guest: https://dadsbeforedoctors.com/podcast
