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A Free Gift Dads Can Give their Kids this Season...and Beyond

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Melissa Byers is Chief Marketing Officer for National Fatherhood Initiative®. She lives in South Carolina.

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Sometimes the best gifts don't cost anything.

In fact, some of the best gifts we can give are words of encouragement. Encouragement to our children, our family members, acquaintances, and even strangers!

To get things started, here are 10 affirmations that dads can give to their kids. Print it out and share with every dad you know!

1. I am so proud of you!

2. You are smart/brave/creative.

3. You are beautiful/handsome.

4. I will always be here for you, no matter what.

5. I believe in you.

6. I’m glad you are my son/daughter.

7. No matter what happens, you can always come to me.

8. Good job!

9. You are very good at __________.

10. I love you!

Happy New Year from National Fatherhood Initiative®!

Date Published: 12/31/2019

Last Updated: 12/31/2019

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