Encourage My Dad (From A Teenagers Perspective)
My Family, Teenager, My Dad, My Parents, Special Bond
He or She Might Be Thinking About...
- Do my kids respect me?
- Do my kids love me?
- My kids don't listen to me.
- What is the best way to discipline my children?
- Did I do a good job raising my children?
- What do my kids think of me?
- Can my kids take care of themselves?
- Do my kids need me anymore?
- Did my children grow up to be good, kind people?
- Does my wife think I am a good father?
- Is my wife happy with how our kids turned out?
- Do my kids know how to save for retirement?
- Do my kids make good decisions?
- Are my kids healthy?
- What do I do now that my kids are grown up?
- Do my kids miss me?
- I'm always the bad guy.
- I can't ever win.
- I feel like the world's worst father.
- What could I have done better?
- What would I have done differently?
- I have a lot of regrets.
- I have so many great memories with my kids.
Words That Might Be Encouraging
- I'm so glad you're my dad.
- You're the best dad in the world.
- I love you.
- Thank you for taking care of us.
- Thank you for protecting me.
- I've learned so much from you.
- I really enjoy when we "_________" together.
- Thank you for being kind to me.
- I appreciate everything you do for me.
- I enjoy our big family.
- You're my best friend.
- Can you teach me how to _______?
- Will you help me with _________?
- Will you play catch with me?
- I didn't mean what I said. I apologize for hurting your feelings.
- I hope I'm as good of a dad as you are.
- Thank you for everything you've done for me.
Words That Might Be Discouraging
- Go away!
- Leave me alone.
- You're not the boss of me.
- You can't tell me what to do.
- I don't have to listen to you.
- I hate you.
- I don't want to be your friend.
- Why are you always trying to get in my business?
- I wish I had my own place.
- You're annoying.
- You're bossy.
- You have so many rules.
- You're the worst dad ever!
- I wish you weren't my dad.
- You're old. Things are different these days.
- What do you know?
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