This Was a Wake Up Call
“We can imagine that parents who have nearly lost a child—or parents who tragically have—operate on a different plane of consciousness than those of us who have not. A parent who had a health scare, a...
23 Jun 20213min
Don't Let Them Sneer
“You’ve seen a lot. You’ve been through a lot. You know what’s up. As a parent, you have to make sure that the insight you’ve gleaned from these experiences does not turn into cynicism—and if it does ...
22 Jun 20212min
They Owe You Nothing
“Yes, you’ve done a lot for your kids. You brought them into the world. You wiped their butts. Maybe you even paid for all their years of grad school.”Ryan explains the fundamental truth that all pare...
21 Jun 20212min
Daily Dad’s 6 Father’s Day Lessons
On today’s special Father’s Day episode, Ryan talks about 6 lessons that have helped him on his journey as a parent. The lessons are: 1. Tame your temper 2. Hunger and schedule is essential 3. Take w...
20 Jun 202119min
Daily Dad on Lessons Learned Traveling With Young Kids
On today’s episode of the podcast, Ryan talks about the RV trip that he and his family took out to West Texas, and the lessons that he took from the experience. Ritual is a multivitamin that delivers ...
19 Jun 202116min
This is 90% of Being A Dad
“What’s the key to being a great dad?”Jay asks at the beginning of the second episode of the show Modern Family.”Ryan discusses what the key to being a great dad is, on today’s Daily Dad podcast.***If...
18 Jun 20213min
This Is What They Want (But This Is What They Need)
“They just bit their brother. They failed their math test. They scratched the car. They did something wrong, and you’re upset. And now they’re lying to you. Or throwing a tantrum. Or acting completely...
17 Jun 20212min
How You See It Matters
“There’s stuff that happens that nobody wants to have happen—especially to their kids. Whether it’s breaking an arm or being bullied, life visits things upon us. Things that frustrate, things that hur...
16 Jun 20212min
