The Daily Dad

Have You Done This?

Aug 9, 2022
Discover the transformative power of literacy in children's lives. The discussion highlights how introducing history through literature can spark a lifelong passion for learning. A touching story about a former U.S. president reveals how a simple gift shaped his love for reading and understanding the world. This conversation underscores the importance of nurturing our children’s curiosity and intellectual growth from an early age.
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ANECDOTE

Truman's Gift

  • Harry Truman's father gave him Plutarch's Lives as a boy, sparking a lifelong love of reading.
  • Truman became a well-read president, influenced by the stories of historical figures.
ADVICE

The Gift of Reading

  • Give your children books and cultivate a love of history and reading.
  • This gift benefits not only your children, but also future generations.
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