This is the Aligned Dad podcast. This podcast is the perfect girl dad podcast you would want to listen to. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. Hi, I'm Prashant from Bangalore, India and I started this podcast with a fellow girl dad Scott all the way from Brisbane, Australia. I have a daughter named Aathira ...
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How do you empower your daughter? What does empowering your daughter look like to you? Sound like to you? Are you the primary facilitator of knowledge to your daughter and if so, can you do so without attachment to your own expectations? This episode is an important one for fathers as this deepens the connection between father and daughter on many …
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Can you choose your child's friends? | Choosing friends for our daughters.
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33:23As a father and a parent, do we have a say in who our daughters become friends with? What if they are not the right fit for them? Can they be lead astray or in the wrong direction? Prashant and Scott tackle this interesting theme of friendship, bullying and letting your child experience the diversity of cultures and attitudes on their own. Please j…
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Non-attachment parenting | Spending time away from your daughter.
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31:13Join Prashant and Scott as they chat about the deceptively simple concept of non-attachment parenting when it comes to loving your daughter. As a father, how does one even begin to separate themselves from their little girl? How can we practice non-attachment as a dad but still love and care for them? Scott and Prashant recount personal experiences…
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This episode is one you do not want to miss! How to potty train your daughter, dad style! Prashant & Scott share some hilarious stories of their adventures training their daughters how to use the pot, both at home and when they are far from the safety of the home toilet (the dreaded shopping mall toilets). Whether you have mastered the skills of po…
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How to handle difficult child behavior | Your daughter & resistance
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33:57Resistance. Noun. ‘The refusal to accept or comply with something.’ How do you deal with your child or children when they resist your requests to do something that you need them to do? Perhaps it’s because you’re in a hurry, or perhaps it’s for their safety. Or maybe you are teaching them a life skill. Do you find that the more you try to force you…
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What do you do when your child becomes unwell.
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31:16Navigating parenting is always challenging, even when your child is in full vibrant health. So, when you girl child becomes unwell, the challenge increases like never before. As a parent, witnessing and experiencing your child going through trauma and health concerns is heart-breaking; all you want to do is take away their pain, but your child hold…
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Should you be making fun of your daughter? How Can Parents Help Kids Handle Teasing?
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26:48Do we go overboard ? Should we stop this ? My daughter Athira, who is eight years old, is often the target of my jokes, which work most of the time, but sometimes hurt her feelings. Scott shares his own way of making fun of Violet, who is two years old. We enjoy the fun while also considering our daughters emotions. Being a funny dad without coming…
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Connecting with daughters through Art, Music and more. Father and daughter activities
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31:46Your child will thank you for this gift. Find out how arts, music and more have helped Scott and me connect with our daughters in a totally new way. The episode takes a deep dive into our passions and love for art, music and different interests that we want our daughters to discover. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we hav…
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Sibling Relationships and Influences in Childhood, Positive impact of a healthy sibling relationship
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30:48Unknowingly, they have shaped us, but how much of it is really in us? Scott shared how having siblings has affected his childhood and parenting style while I shared lessons learned from having a younger sister. Taking us down memory lane decades ago, we talk about all the great and fun times and how those times helped us become who we are today. Th…
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How to put your kid to sleep at night ? How can I get my child to sleep better at night?
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35:36It need not be a nightmare if you take this one lesson away from this episode. Scott has a unique way of putting his two-year-old daughter Violet to sleep, and I have my own special way of putting my eight-year-old Aathira to sleep. Learn from our stories and experiences to help your child sleep better. Also learn why I share this topic is a dreade…
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What to do when your child throws a tantrum? How do I deal with my daughter's tantrums?
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34:55You don’t have to lose your temper on this one. Even the most stubborn child will eventually understand your point if you have a little patience. Find out how Scott dealt with his two year old daughter Violet's tantrum, and how I have been handling my eight year old daughter Aathira's demands, temper and tantrums. Come join us as we share with you …
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What to do when your daughter becomes bossy? How to Handle Bossy Children?
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37:10As long as you can see past their bossiness, it isn't difficult. Both Scott and Prashant share varied experiences from the situations they faced when their daughters put on their boss hat. Come join in for this fun chat to learn and get ideas on how to handle your bossy child. Come join us as we share with you all the little ways that we have disco…
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The Aligned Dad podcast is the perfect girl-dad resource you'll want for your life after raising a daughter. The podcast will cover a multitude of topics to do with raising our daughters. Topics also include mental and physical well-being, parenting a girl child, and supporting them on their journey as they grow into strong women. This trailer epis…
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