12 Rad Dad Moments

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Rad dad moments aren’t just ninja reflexes for those lightning-fast saves. Teaching, playing, wrangling, soothing, patiently enduring; it can be any kind of dadding.

These moments don’t even have to be experiences that anyone else witnesses ““ moments your kid might not even be aware of their specialness. When you’re just proud of yourself and think, “That was some good dadding right there.”

 

1) Superdad to the rescue!

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2) Dad Smackdown!

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3) Dining with style.

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4) No balloon left behind!

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5) Showing them the ropes.

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6) Taking them on errands.

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7) Making that belly jiggle with laughter.

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8) Teaching them to be winners!

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9) Calmly talking them through mistakes.

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10) Catching them when they fall.

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11) Holding them unflinchingly through pain.

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12) Showing them a whole new world.

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