Parenting Reminders You’ll Need in 2026
The Daily Dad
Daily Dad
4.6 • 630 Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Before you try to parent differently in 2026, remember what actually helped in 2025. In this episode, Ryan shares a few parenting insights he picked up in 2025 from conversations on The Daily Stoic Podcast. You’ll hear why self regulation is the real skill we’re teaching our kids, how children borrow our nervous systems long before they can manage their own, and a powerful reminder about character.
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Dr. Aliza Pressman | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RAwLJaiks3Q
General Stanley McChrystal | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-_pBw1clQ8s
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On Character by General Stanley McChrystal
THE 5 PRINCIPLES OF PARENTING: Your Essential Guide to Raising Good Humans by Dr. Aliza Pressman
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| 0:31.1 | Welcome to the weekend edition of the Daily Dad podcast, where on the weekends we do a deeper dive |
| 0:37.2 | at how to get better at our |
| 0:38.3 | most important job, being a parent. Sometimes in these episodes, I talk to bestselling authors |
| 0:44.0 | and elite performers and other guests, but lately I've also been having conversations with |
| 0:48.7 | my wife, Samantha, the co-parent of my two boys. We do it over in the Daily Stoic studio here in Bastrop, Texas. |
| 0:56.3 | She and I talk about things that we're working on as parents, things that we're working on as |
| 1:00.8 | people, and how we are supporting each other, challenging each other, and like I said, trying |
| 1:08.7 | to get better at what we do. Guest or not, I hope you hear some ideas here that will help make you a better parent. |
| 1:15.9 | I was better for having the conversation. |
| 1:17.7 | I hope you enjoy. |
| 1:22.9 | Happy holidays, everyone. |
| 1:24.3 | You can probably hear in my voice. |
| 1:26.0 | I'm all congested. |
| 1:26.9 | Got my first cold from the kids this year. I guess, you know, I wouldn't say better late than never, but it's better that it's later than earlier, right? But I'll push through it. |
| 1:39.4 | For today's episode, I wanted to bring you two little chunks of some insights I learned as a parent this year. |
| 1:48.6 | One of my favorite things about doing the Daily Stone podcast is I get to ask, |
| 1:52.4 | sort of sneak in there, some parenting wisdom from the guests that we have on. |
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