#80 Single Dads: Invest in Your Growth to Achieve Your Fatherhood Goals
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Most single dads want to raise great kids while still working towards other life goals.
The problem is that single dads face a lot of challenges, such as shame, exhaustion, and work-life struggles. They want to find ways to confidently navigate fatherhood and build strong relationships with their kids.
Welcome to The Dad Central Show, where we provide tools and insights to help dads raise confident and successful kids. Today’s episode features our guest, Rob Rohde, a single father of five daughters from Fort Collins, Colorado and a Single Father coach and creator of The Business of Being Dad podcast.
In this conversation Rob shares his insights and struggles as a single dad and the valuable lessons he learned along the way.
Top Three Takeaways:
- The importance of studying and understanding kids as unique individuals rather than using a generic parenting approach.
- The value of building a strong foundation and the ongoing effort required to navigate through challenging times.
- The significance of being present and prioritizing quantity of time with kids over quality time, and the impact of doing so.
This episode provides a valuable insight into the challenges single fathers face and offers practical strategies for navigating through difficult times. By investing in their growth as men and fathers, dads can apply Rob's insights to build strong and meaningful relationships with their kids.
We appreciate you tuning in to The Dad Central Show. If you found this episode valuable, please take a moment to review, like, and share it. Your support helps us reach and support more dads.
As Rob Rohde says, "The business of being a dad" requires intentional effort and understanding. So, take a moment today to reassess how you're prioritizing your time with your kids, and make a conscious effort to study and understand them as unique individuals. Your kids will notice the difference.
About Rob Rohde
Rob Rohde is a Single Father coach and creator of The Business of Being Dad podcast. For over a decade, Rob has balanced fatherhood and career while raising five daughters on his own, giving him a deep understanding of the unique challenges single fathers face. Having overcome personal adversity, he is now on a mission to help single fathers build thriving relationships with their kids, without having to sacrifice their career or dreams in the process.
Links:
- Website: robrohde.com
- Podcast: The Business of Being Dad
- Free resource: Learn to Thrive As A Single Dad guide
About The Dad Central Show
Dads love to see their kids grow into confident and successful adults. The problem is most dads feel unsure how to get there and have nowhere to turn for help.
The Dad Central Show coaches you to be your best, while bringing out the best in your family.
Links for Dad Central:
- Website: https://dadcentral.ca
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The Dad Central Show is sponsored by Dove Men+Care. Dove Men+Care believes care is the best of a man, because when men care for themselves and others, there is a positive impact.
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