DA+3 Group Guide: Dr. Jackson Drumgoole
FULL SHOW NOTES: https://www.dadawesome.org/blog/337
SUMMARY --
Gather your DA+3 Group and lean into the wisdom of Dr. Jackson Drumgoole. In this 10-minute episode, you'll encounter brilliant strategies to be an intentional and influential dad. Check out the discussion questions below to prompt meaningful conversations about problem-solving, resilience, hospitality, and more.
TAKEAWAYS --
--- Be the Loudest Voice in Your Kids' Ears: They can't hear you if you're not fully present.
--- Encourage Persistence and Resilience: Emphasize the value of sticking with commitments and completing tasks.
--- Teach Problem-Solving Skills: Encourage exploration and let your kids see you overcome obstacles.
--- Create a Safe and Welcoming Home Environment: Let your home be a place where your kids can invite other children over to experience fun and safety.
--- Positive Declarations: Pray bold declarations with your kids and their friends.
DA+3 Group Guide Discussion Questions:
--- What people or influences do you think are speaking the loudest in your child's ear?
--- What are those influences telling your children? What do you want them to be hearing from you instead?
--- When your kids want to quit or give up, how do you encourage them to stick to their commitments?
--- When you were growing up, what tasks or activities taught you resilience?
--- How can you create similar experiences for your own kids to teach perseverance?
--- Do you encourage your kids to explore new interests and hobbies? What kind of activities are they trying right now?
--- Dr. Jackson Drumgoole describes his home as a "Kool-Aid" house where all his kids can bring their friends. What steps have you taken to make your home a safe and welcoming space for your kids and their friends?
--- What is your current routine for praying with your kids?
--- Do you pray with your kids when their friends are around? Why or why not?
--- What is one new positive declaration you want to incorporate?