Thread by @SteveMcfirerisk

My sons #asperger + just turned 19 so I’ve started doing #dadtips again & thought I’d share

Pls dm if you have any suggestions

Dad tip 1

Be your self - always & no matter what anyone else says - appreciate your a funny, intelligent, talented & caring young person 💚

Dad tip 2

Worlds not such a scary place, there’s such amazing adventure for you to explore and enjoy 💚

Dad tip 3

Learn something new every day + remember success always begins with failure so try, try and try again 💚

Dad tip 4

Not knowing something is not a bad thing, it is an opportunity to learn something 💚

Prof Feynman

Dad tip 5

Making mistake is not failure, it's the first step to understanding 💚

Prof Feynman

Dad tip 6

Give everyone your trust but be nobody’s fool💚

Dad tip 7

Aim for one random act of kindness each and every day 💚

Dad tip 8

Be honest in everything you do, honest with yourself and be honest with others 💚

Dad tip 9 politeness and good manners are free so everyone can enjoy 💚

Dad tip 10

Better regret something you have done - than something you haven’t 💚

Dad tip 10

Don’t waste your time on toxic people - they may always be toxic 💚

Dad tip 11

Save half of everything you earn and you’ll never have a rainy day. 💚

Dad tip 12

When you have a blue day - do something fun and turn it into a good day 💚

Dad tips - Friday Special 13-24

Things that don’t cost anything but mean a lot

Being on time

Being ethical

Having integrity

Working hard

Being positive

Being passionate

Good body language

Giving a little extra

Being prepared

Being compassionate

Smiling more

Dad tip 25

Worst thing about fear is the fear itself - conquer that and fear nought 💚

Dad tip 26

Everyone appreciates good manners & they are free to give.

Dad tip 27

Nobody likes a potty mouth.

Dad tip 28

You need no permission to do your own thing - in fact dad encourages you 💚

Dad Tip 29

Today do something wonderful - your choice 💚

Dad tip 30

Dads always ready to listen - even when he’s busy he makes time for you 💚

https://twitter.com/teachergoals/status/1427747002671116292

Dad tip 31

This one for moms and dads - just go with the flow

Honestly just go with the flow 💚

https://twitter.com/stevemcfirerisk/status/1428143594221838336

Dad tip 32

Be stronger today than you were yesterday

Dad tip 33

Find joy in life & a life of joy