Improviser Jay Sukow on 'Yes, And..." Parenting

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Jay Sukow discusses his journey into fatherhood at the age of 43 and how his expertise in improvisational comedy intersects with parenting.

Jay speaks about the importance of improv's 'Yes, and' principle and how it applies to raising children. He also highlights the advantages of becoming a parent later in life, such as increased patience and wisdom, while addressing the physical challenges and societal perceptions associated with older parenthood.

Jay reflects on his own upbringing and emphasizes the importance of empathy, emotional support, and open communication with his children. He also shares practical advice for prospective parents and talks about how he's maintained his creative pursuits while embracing his role as a father.

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