The Power of Self-Control: A Father's Guide to Connecting with Teens

Dr. Ken Canfield discusses the crucial role of self-control for fathers of teenagers. He emphasizes that instead of merely teaching their teens self-control, fathers must first practice it themselves to foster closer relationships during a time when teens may be pulling away. Dr. Canfield shares a poignant story about a father facing challenges with his daughter's disrespectful behavior. Faced with the dilemma of issuing an ultimatum, the father reflects on his own need for change, which leads to a heartfelt conversation with his daughter.