In The Loop With Andy Andrews

On this week's episode, I talk about the first steps Polly and I took when we found out we were going to be parents. I never expected to do anything like this, but I think this is the most important thing I’ve ever done. 

 15 years ago when Polly sat me down and said “we are going to have a baby,” I was excited…and then broke out in a cold sweat.   I really dug into parenting right from the beginning.
     I wanted to give my wife and I more certainty for this life we were about to guide. 

I believe you can know how to do a certain thing, but… If you don’t know why it works then you’ll always be tempted to move away from it, do it too much, or do it too little. I talk to more people who have issues with their adult children than I do to people who have issues with their kids. 
    
 For a long time I didn’t want to do a parenting course because I’ve taken several courses and read fifty books.
    The thing that got me about the parenting courses was that there was no proof. There were