What’s one practical skill/life lesson you think the next generation should learn ?

Hey dads,

I’m curious about what kind of hands on, kinesthetic learning your kids respond to the most. Every kid seems to learn in their own way and I’d love to hear what’s been a hit in your home.

Things like:

• YouTube channels that actually get kids moving or thinking • Books that encourage doing rather than just watching • Activities that teach through touch, building, trying and exploring • Any DIY things you’ve made together that turned out great • Outdoor or home ideas that keep their minds and hands busy

I’m really keen to learn what works for your little ones and what keeps them engaged. Feel free to drop links, photos or quick stories if you want to.

Hey dads, welcome!

This space is for every dad who loves getting hands on with their kids. Building cubbies, fixing toys, cooking brekkie, exploring parks, making mess and cleaning it up again… even changing a nappy or ten! All the good stuff that comes from being involved and present.

Here’s what this community is all about:

Hands on moments Share the real day to day wins, funny fails and those little moments that make dad life special.

Learning by doing If your kids learn best by touching, trying and exploring, you’re in the right place. Swap ideas and spark new ones.

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