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Apr 2021
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This Is A Tough Balance

Daily Dad
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“We’ve talked about being a fan of your kids. We’ve talked about believing in them. We’ve talked about encouraging and supporting them. We talk about these things because they’re important.” Ryan describes the delicate balance between discipline and reward, on today’s Daily Dad podcast. *** If you enjoyed this week’s podcast, we’d love for you to leave a ... Show More
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