Mister Joe

Mr Joe’s Bipolar Podcast

Mr Joe

  • Poor Parenting Prevention (S8E106) 11-25-2025

Poor Parenting Prevention (S8E106) 11-25-2025

Wednesday 26th November 2025

Mr Joe shares candid tales of parenting mishaps while balancing mental health, offering relatable advice for caregivers.
41 minutes
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Mr Joe’s Bipolar Podcast
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Mister Joe
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Parenting: The Struggle Between Chaos and Calm

Episode Overview

  • Consistency in discipline builds trust with children.
  • Being present is more important than being perfect.
  • Reducing sugar intake can improve behaviour.
  • Modelling love and respect impacts children positively.
  • Allowing children to fail helps them grow.
Your kids don't need a perfect parent; they need you in all your beautifully flawed human glory.
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Mr Joe’s Bipolar Podcast takes a heartfelt look at parenting while managing mental health challenges. In this engaging episode, Mr Joe candidly shares his personal experiences with poor parenting choices and offers advice on how to improve as caregivers. He discusses the impact of inconsistent discipline and the struggle of maintaining balance between being strict and being lenient.
Mr Joe’s humorous anecdotes about his son’s antics, like running outside in socks, add a light-hearted touch to the serious subject of parenting. He also touches on the importance of being present and modelling love and respect for children, emphasising that perfection isn’t necessary. Instead, being present is the greatest gift you can give your kids.
Mr Joe opens up about the reality of juggling mental health issues with parenting duties, revealing that he’s not afraid to admit his own shortcomings and learn from them. With relatable stories and genuine advice, this episode is perfect for anyone who’s ever felt overwhelmed by the demands of parenting. So, if you’re seeking practical tips or simply want to hear that you’re not alone in your parenting journey, this episode is worth a listen. What’s your biggest parenting challenge?
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