Episode #85
“Never Be Too Proud“
RR10
HOST:
Tim Broderick
GUEST:
Chris Redkey
In preparation for Hushabye Nursery’s annual Fundraiser; Twinkle Twinkle Little Star this is the last of a series of interviews of folks associated with and/or benefiting from Hushabye Nursery’s service. Check out the resource section for more info on the 10/26/24 fundraiser event.
TOPICS:
A father‘s perspective.
Becoming aware of Hushabye Nursery.
The journey through pregnancy and active addiction.
Coping with the mother’s abandonment of her child and herself.
Developing parenting skills.
Releasing trauma and learning to be a nurturing father.
Fathers’ rights.
Focusing on responses chosen, and actions taken.
Continuing to show up for his son in an empowered manner.
Practicing patience and presence.
The importance and benefits of FMLA.
Department of Child Safety as a vital resource.
Expanding a child’s mind and building their imagination through reading to them.
Handling and managing frustrations.
Long-term employment and moving up the ladder.
Making financially responsible decisions.
Growing up in a world of technology and continuing to evolve.
Remaining teachable and consistently learning.
Being solution orientated.
Being situationally aware.
Providing a child with confidence, discipline, and options.
Prioritizing parenting time and self-care time.
Giving back to others.
Changing attitudes and behaviors.
RESOURCES:
Hushabye Nursery:
Hushabye Nursery | Recovery for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Infants
Family Involvement Center:
Family Involvement Center | Emotional, Physical and Behavioral Healthcare Support
Arizona Department of Child Safety:
https://dcs.az.gov/?gad_source=1
i.d.e.a. Museum:
Children’s Museum of Phoenix:
https://childrensmuseumofphoenix.org
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Fundraiser:
https://e.givesmart.com/events/C6U/
PRODUCTION MANAGER:
Kerri Lynch
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