The Daily Dad

By Daily DadSociety & Culture Education Self-Improvement Relationships Parenting Kids & Family

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July 03, 2025 Do You Back Them Up?
We don’t have to believe everything our kids believe, but we do have to support them when they believe strongly in something.

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5 min
July 02, 2025 You Owe Them This
Resilience isn’t genetic, it’s engineered. It’s built. It requires preparation.

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5 min
July 01, 2025 They’ll Get It Somewhere
If we don’t help our kids feel secure and loved, if we don’t give them affection, help them see that they are enough, they’ll find other means of getting it.

📚 Books mentioned:
Clementine: The Life of Mrs. Churchill by Sonia Purnell
Churchill & Son by Josh Ireland

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6 min
June 30, 2025 Stop Questioning Yourself Like This
It can be easy to question your parenting. But it’s important, when you start to feel this way, that you step back.

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5 min
June 28, 2025 Forget the Perfect Plan, Plan to Pivot Instead | Ryan and Sam Holiday
Family vacations: where the plans are made to be broken. In today’s episode, Ryan and Sam prepare for their upcoming summer trip. They talk about the challenges from past family vacations, how their kids thrive when routines are balanced with a touch of novelty, and the importance of letting go of rigid expectations.

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14 min
June 27, 2025 Why Do We Think This?
The exhaustion of parenting is real and understandable. But what's harder to justify is why we assume the worst about our kids.

📚 Book Mentioned: The Last of the Wine by Mary Renault

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4 min
June 26, 2025 Remember Who You’re Talking To
They’ve been crazy all day. They haven’t been listening. So what do you do? You get upset.

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5 min
June 25, 2025 Let's Give Them This Unusual Advantage
We have to encourage their interests, without any thought of whether or not they might be able to profit from it.

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June 24, 2025 It’s Not Enough To Just Be Around
Just putting in the time is not enough. You have to put you in the time.

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5 min
June 23, 2025 It Never Really Holds Up, Does It?
When we see other parents say or do something that makes us pity their kids, we shouldn’t judge them—we should judge ourselves.

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About The Daily Dad

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The audio companion to DailyDad.com’s daily email meditations on fatherhood, read by Ryan Holiday. Each daily reading will help you find the wisdom, inner strength, and good humor you need in order to…