Forgiveness

The Apology You Owe Your Kid, Not Just Your Spouse

By Ryan Bailey / 2026-08-29 /

You’d apologize to your spouse within the hour if you snapped at them unfairly — it’s practically automatic at this point, a rhythm most healthy marriages build without even discussing it. Snap at your kid the same way, over the same kind of unfair moment, and most of us just move on. No repair, no…