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January 26, 2021

Getting Ready for ‘The Talk’

If you're like many parents, you dread having 'the talk' with your kids. John and Danny help parents overcome common pitfalls and describe some less obvious topics that are important to cover. Featuring guest Jessie Minassian.

Original Air Date: January 26, 2021

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