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Think of Everything They Missed

Dec 10, 2020
02:30
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Ryan, on today's Daily Dad Podcast, discusses how parents of previous generations missed out on being present for their children's births and the demands placed on fathers and mothers now. He emphasizes the value of being present in children's lives.
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  • In the past, fathers often missed out on being present for the birth of their children and had limited interaction afterwards, but today's fathers have the opportunity to witness the birth and actively participate in their children's lives.
  • The expectations placed on modern fathers are not burdensome punishments, but rather an incredible gift, allowing them to be actively involved in their children's lives, witnessing their growth and development on a daily basis, and experiencing the joy of loving and caring for their kids.

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The Importance of Being Present for Your Children

In the past, fathers were often not present for the birth of their children and had limited interaction with them afterwards. However, today's fathers have the opportunity to witness the birth and be actively involved in their children's lives. This is seen as a profound and rewarding experience, contrasting with the practices of the past.

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