49 Life Skills Dads Should Teach Their Kids – Ep 98

I don’t care whether you have a boy or girl, we as dads should be teaching our kids the following. These are in no particular order or have an age requirement.  Just get out there and do it: 1. Ride a bike 2. Light a match 3. Light a barbeque (both gas and charcoal) 4. Setup and light a campfire 5. Tie a knot 6. Use a hammer 7. Use a screwdriver 8. Setup a tent for camping 9. Change a tire 10. Iron a shirt 11. Bait a fishing line 12. Coil a rope, hose, extension cord 13. Use a knife for carving 14. Tipping – How much, when, who 15. Look people in the eye when talking to them 16. Throw a ball 17. Use a bat 18. Kick a ball 19. Shoot a basketball 20. Swing a golf club 21. Bowl a bowling ball 22. Throw a punch/defend from a punch 23. Lead by example 24. Ask for what you want 25. Learning to dance is important 26. Learn to say no and feel good about it 27. How to drive 28. Affection is good 29. How to use a credit card 30. How to handle money 31. How to deal with stress 32. Skip rocks 33. Build a sand castle 34. Wash a car 35. Fix a bike chain 36. Wrestle 37. Pump gas 38. Wash windows 39. Use an alarm clock 40. Make food – pasta, soup, nachos 41. Ordering at a restaurant 42. Pack a suitcase 43. Floss and brush their teeth 44. Introduce themsevles 45. Shakes someones hand 46. Shake hands when you lose 47. Exercise – push ups, pull ups 48. Don’t ever gossip 49. Be nice to your mother…