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Flexible Fatherhood

Flexible Fatherhood

By Josh Ballard

Welcome to the family! Join us as we talk about all things parenting and foster care from the heart of a foster dad. My goal is that you will feel supported, connected and encouraged along each of your individual journeys as we walk through life together striving to make the next generation of families better than we are.
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Reunification - How to Prepare

Flexible FatherhoodFeb 15, 2023

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Reunification - How to Prepare

Reunification - How to Prepare

Reunification can be tough... Especially when you've had a placement for a few years that has truly grown to be a part of your family... Join Dan and Josh as they talk through their feelings and emotions that go along with reunification and how they are preparing.

Socials: https://linktr.ee/flexiblefatherhood 

Foster Dad Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/289683406359137/

Feb 15, 202344:39
2023 Vision
Feb 01, 202333:26
6. Regulation and Self Care
Mar 19, 202236:07
5. Difficult Behaviors

5. Difficult Behaviors

Join us today as Dan and Josh walk through difficult behaviors and some strategies to help YOU handle those moments. We know dealing with difficult behaviors at any level is hard and we hope this will give you some new strategies to try. Make sure you check out our two videos linked below by Karyn Purvis as she walks through Aggression and the IDEAL Approach. Also, don't forget we are reading "The Connected Child" together if you'd like to join us.


Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/flexiblefatherhood

Book: "The Connected Child" by Karyn Purvis 

IDEAL Response: https://youtu.be/761xx61-q1c

Aggressive Behavior: https://youtu.be/4WkAdJZqDlo

Jan 26, 202241:05
4. What's Going On
Jan 15, 202247:55
3. Let's Talk 2022

3. Let's Talk 2022

Dan and Josh talk through mental health, 2022 Growth and the 4 new pillars of Flexible Fatherhood. Join us here and also join us on our social media where you can find us and join us for future podcasts where your questions can be answered. We hope you enjoy today's show and can't wait to connect with you.
Dec 30, 202131:13
2. What is Foster Care
Dec 15, 202133:34
1. The Importance of Community
Dec 01, 202127:15
Introduction

Introduction

Welcome in to Flexible Fatherhood! This is the beginning of our Introduction Series that gives an overview on expectations and how to get connected with us and best utilize our resources. Our main hub will be our WEBSITE where you can find links to everything. Go on over there and click that Facebook Icon that will take your to our Facebook page. I'd love it if you would drop in there and give us an intro about yourself and let us know your involvement with Foster Care. 

Nov 02, 202106:20