Don’t Deprive Them Of This
The Daily Dad
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4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2022
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
Ryan talks about why you should let your kids cultivate some time with themselves.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Dad podcast, where we provide one lesson every single day to help you with your most important job, being a parent. |
| 0:14.8 | I'm Ryan Holiday, and I draw these lessons from ancient philosophy, modern psychology, practical wisdom, and insights from |
| 0:23.4 | parents just like you all over the world. Thank you for listening, and we hope this helps. |
| 0:34.6 | One of the weird parts about being a parent is it sort of made me a kid again. |
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| 1:44.8 | this episode, but filling my belly with many delicious bowls of your delightful cereal. |
| 1:51.3 | Don't deprive them of this. Our instinct is to make sure every second of their time is filled. |
| 1:58.1 | They've got school and swim practice and guitar lessons and scheduled play dates. |
| 2:02.3 | You tell them to go play outside or read or do their homework or practice their instrument. |
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