On this weekend episode of the Daily Dad Ryan talks about how as parents we can get so caught up in raising the kids we forget to appreciate the little things. There will be a last time you get a call from the principal, the last time you pack a lunch, or drop them off at school; everything must come to an end. It is important to remain present and make the ... Show More
Jun 2025
Remembering My Connected Parenting Partner and Grandfather, Papa
Today's episode comes with a heavy heart as I share a very personal update. My beloved father, Papa, recently passed away after a three-year battle with cancer. For those who knew him or followed my posts, you know he was my steadfast parenting partner and confidant, truly embrac ... Show More
11m 21s
Feb 2025
Farewell 03: What You're Doing Matters, Mom. Here's Why.
When we're organizing the family calendar, packing lunches, or making a snack for our toddler, it can be tempting to feel as though no one sees our work as moms—but here's the thing: God does see. God cares! Loving our children and faithfully tending to the tasks in front of us i ... Show More
19m 19s
Jul 2024
Understanding the Impact of Divorce on Teens
When parents separate, kids suffer. It may seem obvious, but we often underestimate the depth of that suffering. In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd lay bare the challenges teens face, from feelings of abandonment to the struggle with self-worth, and offer practi ... Show More
16m 4s
Jul 2024
John Ciardi's "Mummy Slept Late and Daddy Fixed Breakfast"
<p>Today’s poem from John Ciardi goes out to all of the dads who can cook, all of the dads who can’t, all of the children who have endured the latter, and all of the moms who deserve to sleep late more often. Happy reading!</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to ... Show More
2m 21s
Jun 2022
Ramzi Ghurani on Raising Two Daughters | Father's Day Special
What is the most challenging part about parenting two daughters? And how can a balance between work and family be achieved? For Father's Day special, my amazing guest, Ramzi Ghurani, opens his heart and takes us through his journey as a dad to two beautiful daughters and explains ... Show More
17m 10s