Shownotes
Synopsis:
The ICAN Model helps you stay in touch with what is going on with your family’s life. If you are a father who travels, you may find it tricky to be emotionally present when you are away from home for work. The risk is that you feel like a stranger when you come home, especially if you’ve been away a long time, or that you stop being involved in raising your children.
The ICAN model gives you a framework to stay connected. Your partner at home can use this framework to support your involvement as well.
You will learn:
The risks involved if you are not involved in family life
The ICAN Model:
- Involvement and Intention
- Consistency
- Awareness
- Nurture
Using the ICAN Model in the three levels of parenting: the big picture vision, the implementation, and finally the responsive moments of parenting
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