The Nurturing Father's Podcast

Mark and Corey discuss their experiences in raising sons and setting an example in dealing with emotions, expressing themselves, showing respect, and much more!   Episode Highlights   Discipline with your son Modeling your emotions Honoring your relationships in life Showing respect to their mother Playing with your son The difference in physicality between raising a son and a daughter

In this episode of The Nurturing Father's Podcast, Mark and Corey focus on being a father to daughters and how it can differ from being a father to a son. Corey shares some examples and experiences of being a father to his daughter.   In This Episode, You'll Learn…   How a relationship with your spouse and other women play a role Creating the Nurturing Father's Program Establishing equal respect D...

Corey talks to Mark about the importance and benefits of being a part of a consistent social community. Mark shares his experience in being a part of his own group for three decades.   Episode Highlights   Why it is important to be a part of a community Differences between facilitated and unfacilitated groups Benefits of being in a consistent group for a long period of time Selecting your members...

009: Staying Connected With Your Kids Through Divorce   Mark and Corey continue the discussion of going through a divorce as a dad by offering their respective points of view as a father and a son during Mark's divorce. They also discuss the steps that you could take as a parent to not only maintain but improve your relationship with your children while running into emotional roadblocks when exper...

Mark and Corey are joined by keynote speaker and author Alan Stein Jr. to talk about his experience in going through a divorce with his three children. They touch on handling the relationship with your separating spouse, managing your time to determine custody, and the impact a divorce can have on your children.   Episode Highlights   Setting an example by how you treat your spouse/co-parent Alan...

007 Part Two: Case Study: No Pow Pows w/ Special Guest: Reginald Dixon   Mark and Corey bring on their first guest on The Nurturing Father's Podcast to discuss his experience with The Nurturing Father's Program and how it has affected him both as a father and husband.   Episode Highlights   Reggie's upbringing and how it affected his view of his parents How The Nurturing Father's Program affected...

007 Part One: Deconstructing Discipline   In this episode, Mark and Corey break down the concept of discipline in detail. They also discuss the best ways to provide the most positive and impactful influence through discipline.   Episode Highlights   Origin of the word discipline What empowers a child Handling your emotions when enforcing discipline Placing the responsibility on your children and t...

006: Intentional Attention   In this episode, Mark and Corey ask us a very important question: how much energy are you putting towards positive reinforcement? When your child does something right, are you giving them as much of your attention as you would if they did something wrong? Mark and Corey go through some of the best practices of intentionally giving your child one-on-one attention and th...

005: Discipline and Team Sports   In this episode, Mark and Corey talk about what many aspects of The Nurturing Father's Program revolve around, and that is discipline. They share with you some of the best practices of effective and positive discipline and break it down to what it discipline really means.   Episode Highlights   Origins of the word 'discipline' Sports, coaches, and discipline Rules...

004: Men and Power   Mark and Corey talk about the effects of how you enforce your power as a parent and a spouse. They state the differences between a power over and power to approach toward discipline enforcement and setting an example for your children   Episode Highlights   Bringing home the military authority approach Who's the loser in the situation? Power over… vs. Power to… Leaving the cho...

003: Men and Feelings   Mark and Corey talk about expressing feelings and the roadblocks of culture and stereotypes of men expressing their feelings. They share some examples of when they were challenged with having to confront certain feelings and the effects of how you confront those feelings can have on your children.   Episode Highlights   The issue around men and feelings Negative effects of...

002: Fathering History and Breaking the Cycle   Mark and Corey discuss the impact of how your father can influence the way you are as a father and how you should break the cycle of bad parenting. Corey also shares his own reflection of Mark as his father.   Episode Highlights   We tend to parent how we were raised Reflecting on your father When in doubt, play The simple things tend to stick the mo...

001: Welcome to The Nurturing Father's Podcast   In this debut episode of The Nurturing Father's Podcast, hosts Mark and Corey Perlman introduce themselves and The Nurturing Father's Program. As well as what topics they plan to cover throughout the podcast and discuss what it means to be a nurturing father.   Highlights   Introduction to podcast and the hosts Creating the Nurturing Father's Progra...