{"id":1460,"date":"2010-02-15T10:21:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-15T15:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shieldsgroup.com\/?p=1460"},"modified":"2010-02-17T12:32:22","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T17:32:22","slug":"good-parents-are-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/15\/good-parents-are-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Parents are Teachers&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When I was a kid I had a book called <em>My Father Can Fix Anything<\/em>, <\/strong>by Mabel Watts. I liked the book, but it kind of ticked me off that the writer thought that her father was as good at fixing things as my father.<\/p>\n<p>The things that parents teach their children serve them in everything from getting them out of binds to helping them save money by making things last longer.<\/p>\n<p>I heard a story this week about a young man who picked up a broken flat screen television. They took it home, did some research, and put an $18 capacitor in it. It works great. You wonder, \u201cHow did that guy know how to do that? Where do you learn that stuff?\u201d He learned it from his father.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parents teach their children.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This mp3 helps parents know how to be good teachers to their children.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_9511\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1460-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/mp3s\/amq\/2010\/realmen\/20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/mp3s\/amq\/2010\/realmen\/20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3\">http:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/mp3s\/amq\/2010\/realmen\/20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/mp3s\/amq\/2010\/realmen\/20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=1460-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/mp3s\/amq\/2010\/realmen\/20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20100214TeachYourChildren.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was a kid I had a book called My Father Can Fix Anything, by Mabel Watts. I liked the book, but it kind of ticked me off that the writer thought that her father was as good at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/15\/good-parents-are-teachers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,4,3],"tags":[416,608,101,363],"class_list":["post-1460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","category-godly-living","category-relationships","tag-mp3","tag-sermon-podcasts","tag-sermons","tag-teaching"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9XvmV-ny","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shieldsgroup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}