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November 24, 2022

Creative Ways to Encourage Your Kids

Every child needs encouragement, but what do you do when your child's primary love language isn't words of affirmation? John and Danny share how to make your kids feel appreciated in other ways besides compliments. Featuring Julie Lavender.

Original Air Date: November 24, 2022

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