• 139: Hoops & Heartbeats: Balancing Basketball Fandom and Fatherhood- Erik L.

  • Jul 31 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
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139: Hoops & Heartbeats: Balancing Basketball Fandom and Fatherhood- Erik L.

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  • In this episode of the Young Dad podcast, the hosts discuss various topics including their sponsors, their favorite basketball teams, the NBA playoffs, and the WNBA. They also talk about the impact of players like Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Plum in the WNBA and the drama and storylines that make the league exciting to watch. The hosts also share personal stories and aspirations for their children's future careers. Traveling with young children can be intense, but there are strategies to make it easier. Bringing snacks, games, and toys packed in their own bag can help keep kids entertained. Preloading tablets with movies and games can also be helpful, as well as downloading content for offline use to avoid paying for Wi-Fi. Setting limits on how much stuff kids can bring can help prevent overpacking. It's important for parents to be present and patient with their children, especially during important moments like sports games. Balancing personal and parental responsibilities is key, and understanding each child's love language can help strengthen the parent-child bond. Takeaways The hosts express their gratitude to their podcast sponsors and discuss their favorite basketball teams. They talk about the NBA playoffs and the performance of players like Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic. The hosts highlight the excitement and drama in the WNBA, particularly the impact of players like Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Plum. They share personal stories and aspirations for their children's future careers. When traveling with young children, bring snacks, games, and toys to keep them entertained. Preload tablets with movies and games and download content for offline use to avoid paying for Wi-Fi. Set limits on how much stuff kids can bring to prevent overpacking. Be present and patient with your children, especially during important moments like sports games. Balance personal and parental responsibilities and understand each child's love language to strengthen the parent-child bond. Chapters 00:00 Podcast Updates and Sponsor Shoutout 03:10 The NBA Expansion and Seattle Sonics 05:34 NBA Playoffs and Basketball Discussions 26:03 The Joys and Challenges of Raising Children 33:34 Navigating Parenthood: Balancing Personal Growth and Parenting Responsibilities 50:00 Understanding the Love Languages of Children Support the Pod! Subscribe to the Newsletter and find all the deals, specials, promos and partners of Young Dad Podcast on our Link.Tree- ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ballboyblog⁠⁠ Joon App: Discount code: YNGDAD Listener Link: ⁠⁠joonapp.io/youngdad⁠⁠ Make sure to like, follow, subscribe, leave a review and show your support --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngdadpod/support
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