EPISODE · May 16, 2023 · 30 MIN
Dad who prioritizes active play and communication with kids with Dr. Jim Van Allan - S6 E61
from Becoming Parents - Birth Stories and Birthwork Wisdom · host Jennifer Campbell
-My background is in communication - as I teach it at the university level and speak professionally across the country -Relational communication is a big topic I like to discuss: communication between partners, nonverbal communication, interpersonal communication, how we value time, etc. -I have 2 boys: ages 6 and 8 & we focus on being very active and engaged parents -How to prioritize your time as parents- where you spend your precious time (volunteering, etc.) - I may not have a story of struggle, but one that can help young parents (and Dad especially) prioritize active play and communication with kids -We have a big family, lots of cousins and personalities- learning how to navigate a big family, especially as new parents Jim is a Professional speaker with The Jon Gordon Companies VP of Schools- running The Energy Bus for Schools program FIND HIM HERE: www.JimVanAllan.com www.EnergyBusSchools.com @JimVanAllan Podcast: Search- Communicate to Motivate --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/becoming-parents/message
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-My background is in communication - as I teach it at the university level and speak professionally across the country -Relational communication is a big topic I like to discuss: communication between partners, nonverbal communication, interpersonal communication, how we value time, etc. -I have 2 boys: ages 6 and 8 & we focus on being very active and engaged parents -How to prioritize your time as parents- where you spend your precious time (volunteering, etc.) - I may not have a story of struggle, but one that can help young parents (and Dad especially) prioritize active play and communication with kids -We have a big family, lots of cousins and personalities- learning how to navigate a big family, especially as new parents Jim is a Professional speaker with The Jon Gordon Companies VP of Schools- running The Energy Bus for Schools program FIND HIM HERE: www.JimVanAllan.com www.EnergyBusSchools.com @JimVanAllan Podcast: Search- Communicate to Motivate --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/becoming-parents/message
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