• The Dad & Daughter Connection

  • De: Chris Lewis
  • Podcast

The Dad & Daughter Connection

De: Chris Lewis
  • Resumen

  • The Dad & Daughter Connection is the podcast for fathers who want to build a strong, meaningful relationship with their daughters while empowering them to become confident, independent women. Hosted by [Your Name], this show brings you real conversations, expert insights, and inspiring stories from dads, daughters, and professionals who understand the unique challenges and joys of fatherhood. Whether you're navigating the early years, the teen phase, or beyond, The Dad & Daughter Connection is here to support you with practical advice, heartfelt discussions, and encouragement for the journey. Because being a dad isn’t just about being present—it’s about truly connecting. Join us as we learn, grow, and lead together—one conversation at a time. Subscribe now and start building the connection that lasts a lifetime!
    2025
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  • Fostering Resilience and Confidence in Our Daughters with Dr. Richard Orbé-Austin
    Apr 28 2025
    In the latest episode of the Dad and Daughter Connection podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis dives deep into the art of building meaningful relationships with daughters alongside his esteemed guest, Dr. Richard Orbé-Austin. As fathers, navigating the journey of parenting daughters presents unique challenges and opportunities, and this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for dads who are committed to fostering strong, independent young women. Dr. Orbé-Austin, a renowned psychologist and author, brings invaluable insights from his latest book, "Your Child's Greatness: A Parent's Guide to Raising Children Without Imposter Syndrome." He shares his personal experiences as a father to two daughters, enlightening listeners on how to cultivate an environment where daughters can thrive without succumbing to imposter syndrome—a pervasive issue that affects many youths today. One of the central themes of this episode is the power of intentionality in parenting. Dr. Orbé-Austin emphasizes the significance of recognizing each child as a unique individual, with distinct needs and aspirations. By acknowledging their individuality, fathers can offer tailored support that encourages their daughters to pursue their passions and dreams. The episode also explores how fathers can strike a balance between guiding their children and allowing them the independence to explore their own paths. Dr. Orbé-Austin advocates for the concept of "lighthouse parenting"—being a steady guide rather than hovering too closely, thus empowering daughters to develop confidence in their decision-making. Listeners will find actionable advice on how to strengthen bonds during challenging times. Dr. Orbé-Austin offers practical examples, like the importance of giving emotional space and the value of learning from mistakes through a growth mindset. These insights help dads understand how to support their daughters in building resilience and coping skills that will serve them throughout their lives. Furthermore, the episode touches on creating traditions that reinforce family connections. Dr. Orbé-Austin shares his family's cherished "Friday night dinners," a routine that encourages open communication and strengthens familial ties. For fathers who want to be more than just present figures in their daughters' lives, this episode is a must-listen. It challenges conventional parenting scripts and inspires dads to engage thoughtfully and authentically with their daughters, paving the way for them to become self-assured, thriving individuals. Tune in to the Dad and Daughter Connection for a thought-provoking discussion that will equip you with the tools and insights to enrich your relationship with your daughter. Whether you're a new dad or a seasoned one, this episode will leave you feeling inspired and ready to nurture deeper, more meaningful connections. TRANSCRIPT Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:02]: Welcome to the dad and daughter connection, the podcast for dads who want to build stronger bonds and raise confident independent daughters. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:12]: If you're looking to build a stronger bond with your daughter and help her grow into a confident, independent woman, you're in the right place. I'm doctor Christopher Lewis, and the dad and daughter connection is the podcast where we dive into real stories, expert advice, and practical tips to help you navigate the incredible journey of fatherhood. In every episode, we'll bring you conversations that inspire, challenge, and equip you to show up as the dad your daughter needs. So let's get started. Because being a great dad isn't just about being there, it's about truly connecting. Welcome back to the dad and daughter connection, where every week we have an opportunity to be able to build stronger connections with our daughters. And, you know, that is so important. As a father of two daughters myself, you know, there have been many times over the years where I have wished that I could have done something a little bit differently, where I wished that I knew some things ahead of time, where I may have stepped in something that I shouldn't have stepped in and made that misstep. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:01:22]: And that's why this podcast is here because I want to be able to walk with you on this journey that you're in to help you to be able to build those strong connections with your daughters, but also to help you to give you some some tips, some tools for your toolbox to help you raise those strong independent women that you want to raise in the future. And that's why every week we bring you different guests, different people with different experiences that can share their own experiences, not only as fathers, but also as individuals that have gone through those experiences that can share with you some things that you can build upon own fatherhood journey. Today, we got another great guest. Doctor. Richard Orbe Austin is with us. And Richard is a licensed psychologist and ...
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    33 m
  • How to Encourage Leadership Skills in Your Daughter
    Apr 25 2025
    Hey dads! Welcome to Dad Connections in 5, your quick, practical guide to building a stronger bond with your daughter—one small but meaningful action at a time. I’m [Your Name], and today, we’re talking about something incredibly important—how to encourage leadership skills in your daughter. Leadership isn’t just about being in charge—it’s about confidence, decision-making, resilience, and the ability to stand up for what’s right. And guess what? You, as her dad, play a huge role in helping her develop these skills. So today, I’ll share why leadership matters, three simple ways to build these skills, and practical tips you can start using today. Why Teaching Leadership Skills Matters Whether she becomes a CEO, a coach, a scientist, a teacher, or anything in between, leadership skills will help her: ➡️ Trust herself and her abilities. ➡️ Speak up for what she believes in. ➡️ Handle challenges with confidence. ➡️ Inspire and uplift others. The best leaders aren’t born—they’re developed. So let’s talk about how to help your daughter step into her own leadership potential. 3 Ways to Encourage Leadership in Your Daughter 1. Give Her Opportunities to Make Decisions Leadership starts with decision-making. Give her small opportunities to take the lead in everyday situations. ✅ Let her choose a weekend activity for the family. ✅ Ask her opinion on something important: “What do you think we should do about this?” ✅ Encourage her to solve problems instead of giving her the answer right away. When she sees that her choices matter, she’ll gain confidence in her ability to lead. 2. Teach Her to Speak Up & Express Her Ideas A great leader knows how to communicate effectively. Help your daughter feel comfortable using her voice by: 💬 Encouraging her to share her thoughts at the dinner table. 💬 Letting her order for herself at restaurants. 💬 Teaching her to respectfully disagree and defend her ideas. If she hesitates to speak up, remind her: 👉 “Your voice matters. What you have to say is important.” This builds her ability to express herself with confidence. 3. Model Leadership Through Your Own Actions Your daughter is always watching you—so show her what strong leadership looks like. ✅ Demonstrate problem-solving – Instead of complaining, look for solutions. ✅ Handle challenges with a positive attitude – Show her that setbacks aren’t failures, they’re learning moments. ✅ Treat others with respect – Being a great leader means lifting others up. And most importantly, let her see you leading with integrity, kindness, and confidence. Quick Takeaways: Start Today! Here’s your challenge: Before the day ends, do ONE thing to encourage leadership in your daughter. ✅ Let her make a decision. ✅ Encourage her to speak up. ✅ Be the leader you want her to become. Leadership isn’t about telling her to be a leader—it’s about giving her the space and confidence to step into it herself. If you enjoyed this episode we ask you to take a moment to take our Dad and Daughter Connection Survey to let us know more about you as a dad. You can also sign up to get our newsletter to stay connected to our community and we will send items of interest to you to help you to be the dad that you want to be. Feel free to follow me on the following social media platforms: Facebook, Facebook Group, Instagram, LinkedIn, X. TRANSCRIPT Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:02]: Welcome to the dad and daughter connection, the podcast for dads who want to build stronger bonds and raise confident independent daughters. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:12]: Hey, dads. Welcome to dad connection in five, your quick practical guide to building a stronger bond with your daughter, one small but meaningful action at a time. I'm doctor Christopher Lewis. And today, we're talking about something incredibly important, How to encourage leadership skills in your daughter. Leadership isn't just about being in charge. It's about confidence, decision making, resilience, and the ability to stand up for what's right. And guess what? You as her dad play a huge role in helping her develop these skills. So today, I'll share why leadership matters, three simple ways to build these skills, and practical tips you can start using today. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:50]: So why does this matter? Whether your daughter becomes a CEO, a coach, a scientist, a teacher, or anything in between, leadership skills are going to help her trust herself and her abilities, speak up for what she believes in, handle challenges with confidence, and inspire and uplift others. The best leaders aren't born, they're developed. So let's talk about how to help your daughter step into her own leadership potential. So, here's three ways that you can encourage leadership in your daughter. First, give her opportunities to make decisions. Leadership starts with decision making. Give her small opportunities ...
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    5 m
  • Encouragement Over Praise: A Guide to Boosting Your Daughter's Self-Esteem
    Apr 21 2025
    In today’s fast-paced world, the importance of a strong bond between fathers and daughters cannot be overstated. As highlighted in the recent episode of The Dad and Daughter Connection podcast featuring Martha Burich, nurturing these relationships is essential not only for personal development but also for fostering a sense of security and confidence in young women. Dr. Christopher Lewis and Martha Burich delve into the complexities of father-daughter dynamics, emphasizing that fathers play a pivotal role in shaping their daughters’ perspectives on life and relationships. While mothers naturally receive recognition for their nurturing roles, Burich points out that fathers often don't get the accolades they deserve, despite being fundamental to their daughters’ emotional and psychological development. Martha shares her personal story, detailing the challenges and triumphs within her own father-daughter relationship. Her father, affected by his experiences as a prisoner of war, faced demons that impacted their family life. Despite these challenges, Martha highlights moments of learning and tenderness, illustrating that love and kindness can coexist with imperfections. A significant theme of the podcast is the idea that fathers must actively engage with their daughters to help them grow into resilient and independent women. This engagement includes encouraging daughters to fail and learn, breaking the cycle of needing perfection for validation. The podcast underscores the difference between praise and encouragement - with the latter focusing on effort and growth rather than outcome, fostering a mindset of persistence. Discipline, another critical component of parenting discussed, is portrayed not as a harsh reality but as a foundation for building respect and boundaries. Children, Martha explains, need to learn the value of ‘no’ for long-term personal and societal benefits. Fathers, therefore, should strive to create environments where discipline is balanced with love, ensuring their daughters understand and respect boundaries while feeling supported. Moreover, the power of everyday interactions is highlighted as being instrumental in shaping a child’s emotional well-being. Fathers are encouraged to engage in meaningful dialogue with their daughters, asking about their daily highs and lows to foster deeper connections. Listening, rather than always providing solutions, is presented as a tool for building trust and understanding. Ultimately, the podcast serves as a reminder that being a present and engaged father isn’t about perfection—it's about authentic connection and consistent involvement. By focusing on these themes, fathers can better support their daughters in becoming confident, independent individuals prepared to face the world’s challenges. TRANSCRIPT Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:02]: Welcome to the dad and daughter connection, the podcast for dads who want to build stronger bonds and raise confident independent daughters. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:00:12]: If you're looking to build a stronger bond with your daughter and help her grow into a confident, independent woman, you're in the right place. I'm doctor Christopher Lewis, and the dad and daughter connection is the podcast where we dive into real stories, expert advice, and practical tips to help you navigate the incredible journey of fatherhood. In every episode, we'll bring you conversations that inspire, challenge, and equip you to show up as the dad your daughter needs. So let's get started. Because being a great dad isn't just about being there, it's about truly connecting. Welcome back to the Dad and Daughter Connection. I am so excited that you are here this week. And as always, every week, I love being able to sit down, talk to you, work with you as you are working to create that strong connection with your daughter. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:01:09]: No matter where you are right now, there are always things that you can do to be able to build a stronger relationship, but also a stronger connection in general with your daughter. And that's what this show is all about. Every week, I wanna be able to offer you opportunities to be able to learn, to grow, to be able to identify new ways that you can create those strong bonds that are going to help you and your the relationship with your daughter as you continue on together. That's why every week I bring you different guests, different people with different experiences that can give you some perspective on this. And hopefully, at the end of every episode, you're gonna be having some some notes that you've taken, some things that you've thought about, some maybe brain explosions that allow for you to be able to say, hey, I haven't thought about it that way, but maybe I can think about things a little bit differently. Maybe I can do some things a little bit differently. This week, we've got another great guest with us. Martha Birch is with us. Dr. Christopher Lewis [00:02:...
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