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.
Cold (and Often Long) Facts about Spring Youth Baseball
Baseball is a sport with no time limit, no clock. The games could last forever. In youth baseball, they often do. Most often when the weather is bad.
Divide Parenting Tasks, Then Stay in Your Lane
Every family has their own way of dividing up tasks. Ours may not be typical but it’s something that works for our family.
Potty Break? Give This Dad a Break
How could I take my daughter for a potty break and violate the cardinal rule of driving with kids: “Do Not Stop Unless Absolutely Necessary.”
School Report Card Too Complex to Make the Grade
As a kid, I knew if I brought home a report card that wasn’t mostly As and Bs, I was in trouble. If I printed my daughter’s report card off my computer and showed it to her, she would have no clue where to begin making sense of it all.
I Don’t Care if My Kid Goes to College
A four-year college isn’t the only post-high-school answer. There’s travel, volunteer work, or maybe technical school to learn to become a mechanic.