David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 5 Years 65 days - This Kid

5 Years 65 days - This Kid

Tuesday 16th July 2024

David Boyle tackles schoolyard bullies with humour and tough love in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol'. A must-listen for parents!
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10 minutes
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Schoolyard Showdowns: Boyle's Take on Tough Love

Episode Overview

  • Sometimes standing your ground is necessary.
  • Self-defence skills build confidence in children.
  • Humour can help navigate tough parenting moments.
  • Complementary martial arts can enhance a child's abilities.
  • Parental support is crucial during challenging times.
What I wanted to say is you're just going to have to fuck him up once, just hurt him real bad once, and then it will stop
In this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', comedian David Boyle takes you on a wild ride through his latest parenting adventure. Boyle shares a candid and humorous account of dealing with his son's schoolyard scuffles. His eight-year-old son, a budding Jiu-Jitsu fighter, has been facing off against a group of older kids, and Boyle's advice? Sometimes, you just have to stand your ground.
But it's not all about fighting – Boyle emphasises the importance of self-defence and confidence, leading him to enrol his son in kickboxing to complement his Jiu-Jitsu skills. This episode is a mix of tough love, practical advice, and Boyle's unique brand of humour. You'll laugh, you'll cringe, and you might even reflect on your own parenting style. Tune in to hear how Boyle navigates the tricky waters of raising a resilient child in today's world.