Sunday, April 30, 2023


 Here are 61 things every father should teach his son.

No doubt, most of these should be taught to our daughters as well, but for the sake of many of our boys that are being emasculated, let's stick to things you want to make sure your son knows.

Every father should teach his son to:

1. Speak to his Creator/have faith in Christ
2. Change a tire
3. Change a car’s oil
4. Shave
5. Drive a manual transmission
6. Swing an ax
7. Catch a baseball
8. Throw a football
9. Drive a nail
10. Do his taxes
11. Treat a woman with honor and respect
12. Defend himself
13. Back a trailer
14. Parallel Park
15. Shoot a gun
16. Sharpen a knife
17. Bait a hook
18. Start a fire
19. Conquer your fears
20. Tie a tie
21. Tie these 8 knots (overhand, half-hitch, square knot, sheet bend, figure 8, slipknot, noose, bowline)
22. Use ratchet straps
23. Mow the grass
24. Make an apology for something you have done
25. Hunt & fish
26. Grow your food
27. Ride a motorcycle
28. Crap in the woods
29. Play Rock, Paper, scissors
30. Thumb wrestle
31. Manage a bank account
32. Make a large purchase
33. Eat chicken wings without looking like a toddler
34. Make Long-term investments
35. Own your own mistakes
36. Cook
37. Skin a deer
38. Clean a fish
39. Throw a punch
40. Measure twice, cut once
41. Sleep outdoors
42. Say I love you
43. Smoke meat
44. Maintain situational awareness in public places
45. De-escalate a tense/dangerous situation
46. Respect his mother
47. Treat elders with honor
48. Butcher an animal
49. Take a girl on a proper date
50. Rebuild a small engine
51. Season cast iron cookware
52. Weld
53. Unclog a toilet
54. Clean a gun
55. Cook over an open fire
56. Identify poison ivy, poison oak, and stinging nettles
57. Sight a gun
58. Make a cup of coffee
59. Stand up for what you believe in
60. Grill a steak
61. Change a diaper

Don’t be discouraged or overwhelmed if you don’t know how to do all of these things. Pick the ones you feel are most relevant and start there, then fill in the gaps in your own skill sets and pass it on to your boy. Good Luck!

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