Ruben Carranza
I grew up without a father, so I strive to give my son all the love, attention, support, and presence I missed growing up.
Currently 4th
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What is Super Dad?
Learn MoreWhat's the most rewarding part about being a dad?
The most rewarding part about being a dad to my son is watching him grow and learn new things every day. Seeing his excitement when he discovers something new or accomplishes something for the first time makes me incredibly proud. I love watching his personality develop and seeing him grow into such a polite, smart, and loving kid. Being there to guide him, teach him, and make memories together is something I truly cherish. Watching him become the person he is meant to be is the greatest reward.
Why do you strive to be the best dad you can be?
I strive to be the best dad I can be because I grew up without a father and know how important that presence can be in a child’s life. Coming from humble beginnings taught me to appreciate what I have and work hard for more. I want my son to have opportunities, support, and guidance that I didn’t always have growing up. Most importantly, he deserves the best version of me. I want to lead by example, always be there for him, and give him the love and support he deserves.
How would you use the $25,000?
If I were fortunate enough to be picked as Super Dad, I would use the $25,000 to invest in my son’s future. I would put a portion into savings for his college education so he has more opportunities when he gets older. I would also use it to keep him involved in sports and activities that help him learn, grow, and build confidence. Most importantly, I would use the winnings responsibly to continue providing him with the best life, experiences, and future I possibly can.
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