Holiday Expectations Can Be Stressful - Here's How to Manage Them

The Annual Holiday Argument and How to Manage Holiday Expectations

NEWSLETTER MANAGING CHALLENGING RELATIONSHIPS December 7, 2023 Just like that, we've entered the last month of the year! This month we are focusing on managing challenging relationships—a topic that will prove relevant during the holiday season. MEN & MENTAL HEALTH The Annual Holiday Argument and Managing Holiday Expectations Click on the photo to read more. The holidays can be stressful. From meeting expectations, fulfilling traditions and navigating the busy shopping season, it can create tensions within your relationships. Read this week's blog for practical tips and valuable insights on how to manage holiday expectations. You deserve a holiday season that is merry and bright! Continue Reading PODCAST E511 Fatherhood Through Divorce Click on the photo to listen. This week we bring you an episode from the Good Dads archive featuring Kirk Cocanougher of Keller Williams and Marlon Graves, VP of "A Girl Like Me." They share their personal stories and insights on effective communication with ex-partners, providing tips for good fatherhood amidst divorce. Listen to hear their encouraging stories! Listen Now SUPPORT GOOD DADS Root for the Underdog by Supporting Good Dads Today! Donate Today Will you commit to fighting for the underdog? Communities flourish when dads are inspired, resourced and encouraged to be more involved in the lives of their children. By choosing to believe in Good Dads, you're rooting for the underdog in the fight for fathers.  EVENTS Good Dads Fall Training Camp Another training camp is in the books! Leaders met in downtown Springfield last week to learn how to facilitate a Good Dads class. It was a memorable, hands-on event for everyone! Thank you to our newest group of facilitators for being engaged in our father focus; you are AWESOME! And thank you to our master facilitators who helped lead the course; we couldn't do it without you. Join us in congratulating more than a dozen new facilitators for Good Dads classes!  HOLIDAY WINDOW DISPLAY Good Dads is participating in the Downtown Springfield Association's holiday window contest! You can stop by to see our trees illuminated in the windows of the Good Dads office and vote for Good Dads here. Vote for the Holiday Window Display Contest WANTED! Learn more about Good Dads Strong Schools in the video above. Learn More Contact For Info Captains for the Good Dads Strong Schools Program Good Dads Strong Schools is a once a month breakfast event for Dads and their kids at their children's elementary school. Events last 30 to 40 minutes. As a Good Dads Strong Schools Captain, you will lead a character building activity developed by Good Dads. Grab a friend to assist you! For more information email Jim Millsap at jim@gooddads.com or call the Good Dads office at 417-501-8867 and ask for Jim or Rhonda. DAD JOKES What do you call an obnoxious reindeer? Rude-olph What's every parent's favorite Christmas Carol? Silent Night. TRIVIA Last week we quizzed your Buddy the Elf knowledge. Here's the answer to the trivia question! In the movie "Elf," what is Buddy's real father's job in New York City? Taxi Driver Publisher Stock Broker Lawyer The correct answer is publisher! Walter Hobbs is a grumpy children's book publisher determined to work throughout the holidays. POLL What do you consider to be the best main course for the holidays? Turkey Roast Beef Ham Lamb Prime Rib Other We will reveal your answers in next week's newsletter! - Special Thanks to Our Business Partners - 205 W. Walnut, Suite 10 Springfield, MO 65806 417.501.8867 • info@gooddads.com – G O O D D A D S . C O M – Did someone forward this? If you'd like to join the thousands of awesome people who read this newsletter, you can subscribe here. Homepage Partners About Us Directions

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