Intentional Parenting Podcast - The Show About How To Be A Great Mom Or Dad And Parent With Purpose

Show Notes Fun Time with Dad: One of the highlights on our vacation was spending a day at Universal Studios: Islands of Adventure theme park. I shared a few tips in a blog post on how to manage a day at a theme park. The Amazing Spiderman ride was probably my favorite. The kids had great time! The Vanishing American Adult A friend of mine recently sent me an essay by Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Senator, called "How to Raise an American Adult." This is adapted from his new book The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis--and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance. Many "non-kids" now days are drifting toward perpetual adolescence rather than becoming an adult. They describe adult activities as "adulting", acting as if being grown-up is like a kind of role playing. The intentional parent will raise kids to become productive adults, not big kids. 5 Ways to Raise Your Children to become Adults Resist Consumption Embrace the Pain of Work Connect Across Generations Travel Meaningfully Become Truly Litera