On this episode of The Pretty Good Parent Josh and Dan explore the ups and downs of parenting, focusing on building sustainable parent-child relationships, even when interests don't align. We discuss the importance of minimizing emotional reactions, the impact of our words on children's identities, and how to connect with kids on a deeper level. Remember, it's not about shared activities but about seeing and valuing your child for who they are. Let's navigate the parenting journey together and create meaningful bonds that reinforce their sense of self-worth.