About this episode
Welcome into the Young Dad Podcast — whether you're outside grilling, mowing the lawn, changing dirty diapers, or maybe you got a moment to sit back and relax — thanks for being here and thanks for tuning in.Today’s guest is Dr. John Chanaca, a Licensed Family Counselor, veteran educator, and founder of MJChanacaPublishing—a company devoted to wholesome, values-based children’s books and parenting tools. With over 42 years of experience teaching and counseling in schools, he’s also the author of Power Parenting, The Super Student Series, and The Family Values Series, which are helping families raise resilient, character-driven kids in a distracted world.Visit the website for interactive activity guides and everything YDP- www.youngdadpod.com Click the link for YDP deals (Triad Math, Forefathers, and more) - https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Interested in being a guest on the Young Dad Podcast? Reach out to Jey Young through PodMatch at this link: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly, consider making a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod.Listeners, don’t forget to check out:📚 Power Parenting & All Books📺 Watch Book Videos on YouTube🧠 Explore Parenting Tools and Super Student SeriesChapters00:00 The Birth of the Young Dad Podcast00:10 Journey Through Parenting and Publishing04:21 The Importance of Balance in Family Life08:08 Navigating Modern Challenges for Fathers13:50 Legacy and Long-Term Parenting Strategies22:58 The Risks of Marriage and Parenthood27:31 The Commitment of Selflessness in Relationships33:50 Navigating Societal Pressures and Expectations40:09 The Role of Faith in Parenting and Relationships56:14 outtro
