Dad Speak & Kids Activities

Yesterday was Father's Day and Dangerous Dave talks about "dad speak", ways that fathers say "I Love You". Plus, it is summer, and kids list what they want to do with their parents during summer.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
He's deeper in the den with dangerous deed. Well, we
all know somebody who's not great at emotional stuff. Maybe
it's your dad, your mechanic, your cat, we don't know.
In a new poll, more than one in three people
say as simple thumbs up from their dad as a
sign of support and love and I hope you didn't
forget to celebrate Father's Day yesterday. Forty nine percent said

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their dad describes himself as not good at emotional stuff,
and women say they're more likely to receive and I
love you from dad than men. So many dads say
it in their own subtle, heartfelt way, expressing their feelings
like dad speak to demonstrate dads speak. Top ways dad's
show affection and in this list includes being there when

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you need them, even without saying much, paying for the meal,
teaching you how to do something practical, fixing things around
the house, driving you places, offering to lend you your
tools or equipment, helping you with your kids or your pets,
helping you move, making you a hot drink or a
cold one in my case, and forward youing links or news. However,
dads try to keep those links at you, forward appropriate

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deeper in the two summertimes. Here means your kids are
out of school and it's time for a road trip.
And if you're working from home, you subtenly find yourself
guilty for not having enough time to spend with your kids. Well,
you're not alone. Kids feel it too. In a study
from a few years back, seventy percent of kids said
their parents are too distracted. Here's what a psychologist said
about a day to day while we try to slip

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into our routines and forget to make space and quality
time for them. So break away with the family, whether
it's a mid week or weekend, great opportunity to switch
off and engage with fun activities with your kids. Top
ten activities kids want to do with their parents more
top thing, go to the beach, so there you go.
A little road trip with your kids. Exercise together is two,

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followed by play sports, go to the pool, go to
the movies, play in a park, go camping, take a
trip to the zoom museum or amusement park, play video games,
and go shopping. Those are the top things and activities
kids selected they would like to do with their parents.
So if you have an idea of stuff you'd like
to do, with your kids. Then go ahead spend some
time with them. That is, when you get time. Tune

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in again for another episode of Deeper in the Den
with dangerous Dave Bright. Dear