Episode 23 – Brotherhood 2 Fatherhood, Montavious Coggins / Kenton Evans, Jr / Manny Brown

● The importance of communication in fatherhood [01:10]

● Good communication can bring your kids closer to you. You will be able to understand them better.

● Punishing your kids [05:47]

● You don’t have to beat your kids. Just talk to them. Talking can be more effective when punishing your kid. Hitting them will weaken your relationship.

● Erv’s experience of raising his stepson [06:04]

● It is a bit challenging because there was a time he got into trouble because of punishing him. It’s better to know the stepfathers that will raise your kids.

● The transition to fatherhood [14:13]

● The three friends explained that their transition was challenging. They had to overcome different obstacles during their early days in fatherhood.

● The three friends’ upcoming podcast [22:56]

● The podcast will be about black fatherhood and brotherhood.