Intimacy Evolution

Family First: The Impact of Child-Centered Relationships and Sports

Brianna & Mark Carey Episode 55

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In this episode, we explore the impact of child-centered relationships and the unintended consequences they bring to families. We dive into the rise of travel sports and its ramifications on family dynamics, drawing insights from real-life observations and client experiences. 

We also discuss how prioritizing children's activities can lead to stress, financial burdens, and even relationship strain among parents. We offer practical advice on creating balanced family relationships that ensure both parents and children thrive. Join us as we delve into why it’s crucial to consider everyone's needs in the family, providing a healthier approach to raising kids and maintaining strong, connected relationships.

00:00 Introduction to Intimacy Evolution
00:27 Technical Difficulties and Podcast Re-Recording
00:59 Impact of Travel Sports on Families
01:37 Defining Child-Centered Relationships
01:57 Challenges of Competitive Sports
06:14 Developmental Concerns in Youth Sports
08:07 Balancing Family and Activities
09:37 Creating Meaningful Family Memories
18:25 Collaborative Family Activities
22:11 Conclusion and Program Promotion

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