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February 11, 2021

Practical Advice for New Dads

Dads play a crucial role even in the first few months of a baby's life. John and Danny offer encouragement and advice to first-time dads. Featuring guests Suzanne Gosselin and Greg & Erin Smalley.

Original Air Date: February 11, 2021
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