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Nov. 6, 2025

Don’t Shut Down their Feelings

Don’t Shut Down their Feelings
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What should you say when your child says, "I'm scared?" John and Danny bring up some of their experiences of helping their kids overcome fear. Plus, Jim Daly and Michelle Nietert discuss what patterns you should pay attention to if your kid seems afraid.

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