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Pete Gilbert

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At-Home Dad Wonders: Have My Kids Outgrown My Help?

February 5, 2018 by Pete Gilbert

The requirements of my job are changing. My kids now need me to do less for them. If they have outgrown me, then what do I need to do for them now?

Filed Under: at-home parenting Tagged With: Aging, stay-at-home parents

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How to Survive Christmas Break with Your Children

December 14, 2017 by Pete Gilbert

The Christmas break from school is hell on many parents. We offer 5 tips on getting more done without going crazy during the holiday.

Filed Under: holidays Tagged With: at-home dads, books, Christmas, cleaning, humor, vacation, winter

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Camping a Great Outdoor Family Activity to Make for a Fall Fun

September 21, 2017 by Pete Gilbert

Even with small kids, camping doesn’t need to feel like an impossibly miserable weekend sleeping on the cold, hard ground.

Filed Under: play Tagged With: camping

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Do Kindergartners Really Need an iPad to Learn to Read?

September 5, 2017 by Pete Gilbert

Man, do I fear for the future of a generation of children that has to start memorizing iPad usernames and passwords at the age of 5.

Filed Under: education, gear Tagged With: elementary school, reading, screen time, technology

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What’s an At-Home Parent to Do When the Kids Start School

August 3, 2017 by Pete Gilbert

This is the time we feel judged by people who think we doing nothing, when whatever self-imposed pressures and expectations come to light as well.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, work-life balance Tagged With: elementary school, tips, work

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Swimming Pool Seasons with Kids: Heaven, Hell and All in Between

July 10, 2017 by Pete Gilbert

It’s important to remember to enjoy the swimming pool. Manage the hard parts. And always remember, all of this stuff beats a cold winter.

Filed Under: play Tagged With: summer, swimming

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