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Am I Raising an Entitled Kid?
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AM I RAISING AN ENTITLED KID?
In this episode of the All Pro Dad Podcast, host Ted Lowe is joined by Buck Buchanan and BJ Foster to explore the challenges of raising entitled kids and the steps parents can take to instill gratitude and responsibility. They discuss common signs of entitlement in children, share personal stories, and provide practical strategies to help parents combat this behavior.
The hosts dive into the importance of setting boundaries, saying “no,” and involving kids in responsibilities like chores and service projects. They emphasize how these actions not only teach kids the value of hard work but also help build strong character. Whether it’s making kids earn their privileges or modeling gratitude, this episode is full of actionable tips for parents committed to raising grateful, grounded children.
Key Topics Covered:
- What Does Entitlement Look Like in Kids? Learn the behaviors that signal entitlement and what may be causing it.
- Why Saying “No” Matters: How boundaries foster resilience and gratitude.
- Practical Tips for Combating Entitlement: From chores to service projects, discover actionable steps to encourage responsibility and appreciation.
- Character Development: How focusing on long-term values helps build stronger, more self-reliant kids.
Important Episode Timestamps:
- (00:00) Welcome to the All Pro Dad Podcast
- (00:19) Meet the Guests
- (01:12) Question of the Day: Raising Entitled Kids
- (01:30) Defining Entitlement in Kids
- (01:47) The Importance of Saying No
- (03:38) Personal Stories of Entitlement
- (08:11) Why Do Dads Struggle with Entitlement?
- (13:59) Teaching Gratitude and Responsibility
- (15:03) Practical Tips to Combat Entitlement
- (17:36) Encouraging Service and Hard Work
- (20:05) Final Thoughts and Pro Tips
- (21:17) Closing Remarks and Resources
APD Pro Move:
“Start small. Assign your kids simple chores, involve them in family responsibilities, and encourage them to give back through service projects. Teaching gratitude and responsibility begins with consistent, everyday actions.”
Sponsor:
The All Pro Dad Podcast is proudly brought to you by Family First, a nonprofit dedicated to equipping parents with resources to build strong families. Learn more at FamilyFirst.net.
Connect with Us:
- Connect with BJ Foster
- Connect with Ted Lowe
- Connect with Buck Buchanan
Don’t forget to leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!
EXTRAS:
Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter)
Join 200,000+ other dads by subscribing to the All Pro Dad Play of the Day.
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This episode's show notes can also be viewed here on AllProDad.com.
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Get great content for moms at iMOM.com
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Manage episode 455755539 series 3531808
AM I RAISING AN ENTITLED KID?
In this episode of the All Pro Dad Podcast, host Ted Lowe is joined by Buck Buchanan and BJ Foster to explore the challenges of raising entitled kids and the steps parents can take to instill gratitude and responsibility. They discuss common signs of entitlement in children, share personal stories, and provide practical strategies to help parents combat this behavior.
The hosts dive into the importance of setting boundaries, saying “no,” and involving kids in responsibilities like chores and service projects. They emphasize how these actions not only teach kids the value of hard work but also help build strong character. Whether it’s making kids earn their privileges or modeling gratitude, this episode is full of actionable tips for parents committed to raising grateful, grounded children.
Key Topics Covered:
- What Does Entitlement Look Like in Kids? Learn the behaviors that signal entitlement and what may be causing it.
- Why Saying “No” Matters: How boundaries foster resilience and gratitude.
- Practical Tips for Combating Entitlement: From chores to service projects, discover actionable steps to encourage responsibility and appreciation.
- Character Development: How focusing on long-term values helps build stronger, more self-reliant kids.
Important Episode Timestamps:
- (00:00) Welcome to the All Pro Dad Podcast
- (00:19) Meet the Guests
- (01:12) Question of the Day: Raising Entitled Kids
- (01:30) Defining Entitlement in Kids
- (01:47) The Importance of Saying No
- (03:38) Personal Stories of Entitlement
- (08:11) Why Do Dads Struggle with Entitlement?
- (13:59) Teaching Gratitude and Responsibility
- (15:03) Practical Tips to Combat Entitlement
- (17:36) Encouraging Service and Hard Work
- (20:05) Final Thoughts and Pro Tips
- (21:17) Closing Remarks and Resources
APD Pro Move:
“Start small. Assign your kids simple chores, involve them in family responsibilities, and encourage them to give back through service projects. Teaching gratitude and responsibility begins with consistent, everyday actions.”
Sponsor:
The All Pro Dad Podcast is proudly brought to you by Family First, a nonprofit dedicated to equipping parents with resources to build strong families. Learn more at FamilyFirst.net.
Connect with Us:
- Connect with BJ Foster
- Connect with Ted Lowe
- Connect with Buck Buchanan
Don’t forget to leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!
EXTRAS:
Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | X (Twitter)
Join 200,000+ other dads by subscribing to the All Pro Dad Play of the Day.
Get daily fatherhood ideas, insight, and inspiration straight to your inbox.
This episode's show notes can also be viewed here on AllProDad.com.
Like the All Pro Dad gear and mugs? Get your own in the All Pro Dad store.
Get great content for moms at iMOM.com
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