LOCAL DADS SHARE BONDING SECRETS
Daddy will you play with me?
By DAN CHUCKRAN
"Whether it is doing errands together, going for a nature walk together or simply enjoying the sounds of
beautiful music together, children will not overlook these activities," said Dan Chuckran, father of two from
Warwick. Pictured above from left to right: Avery, Dan and Eva.
D
o you remember when you
were little and the fun
things that you used to do
with your Dad? I know I can rattle
off a bunch of things I remember
doing with my father. Whether it
was shooting baskets in our
backyard or walking around town
to do errands, these things are
forever in my memory.
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Hudson Valley Parent
June 2013
I must say, I've been blessed with
a Dad that not only told us he
cared, he showed he cared for my
brothers and me.
He showed he cared by taking us
to our practices and games on time,
buying us the things we needed and
making sure we followed the rules.
I guess taking us to see the Chicago
Bulls and Michael Jordan whenever
they were in town didn't hurt either.
Actions do speak louder than
words and by my father's actions,
big or small, I will never forget the
wonderful childhood I was
fortunate enough to experience.
These experiences have motivated
me to form a tight bond with my
twins that they will always feel and
remember. I like taking my girls to
