About this episode
Parenting is a marathon, and it's helpful to keep the end goal in mind: you're preparing your kids for adulthood. John and Danny discuss the dangers of believing your primary job is to make your child happy. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast . Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Get the book "GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids" with your donation of any amount!: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-04-06?refcd=1086203 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/is-it-your-job-to-make-your-child-happy/#featured-resource-cta If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/