This week's show highlights:
- Networking Dads
- Mindful Dads
Christopher Bakker is an entrepreneur & father. After 7 years as a stay at home dad (SAHD), he has explored in depth the world of school, homeschooling, unschooling, & worldschooling. Christopher is currently working on a manifesto tentatively titled "Dads: Make Your Mark."From Director of Education of 100's of school aged children to a Director of One with his son Pierce. Hear about the journey through this world of parenting & share with the other families at the conference. There will be laughter, tears, & new memories.
Josh Misner, Ph.D., is an award-winning communication & leadership professor and mindfulness researcher. His research focuses on the impact of mindful presence, or paying careful attention on purpose, particularly with respect to fathers and their families. A devoted husband and actively present father of four, Dr. Misner teaches methods to savor each and every moment with the intention of playing an active role in children's memories tomorrow. To help fathers facilitate this goal, Dr. Misner founded the Mindful Dad Project, a collaborative community effort aimed at reconnecting fathers who desire a deeper connection with their children.
So pull up a chair, shake up a cocktail, and kick up your heels while you tune in to the refreshingly real talk about what it takes to be a functional - and fun - parent in today's wild world of raising kids.
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