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Dads Caring for Kids? That’s Allowed? Yes, Ladies, It Is.

July 26, 2023 by Shannon Carpenter

Gatekeeping by women often prevents dads from caring for their kids even though science says men are more than up for the task.

Filed Under: gender / sexuality, National Tagged With: at-home dads, gatekeeper parents, gender equality, gender roles, modern dads

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Dungeons & Dragons Helped Kids, Dad Slay Pandemic Loneliness

April 12, 2023 by Shannon Carpenter

A dad introduced Dungeons & Dragons to kids as a way to connect during COVID. Now, they can’t get enough of the role playing game.

Filed Under: entertainment, National, relationships Tagged With: COVID19, games, movies, play, teens / tweens

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College Application Process Tips that Will Help Your Child Succeed

February 8, 2023 by Shannon Carpenter

The college application process is increasingly complex. Some experts guide you through it and finding the perfect school for your kid.

Filed Under: education, National Tagged With: college, high school, money

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How to Survive Work Parties When You Aren’t the Worker

December 5, 2022 by Shannon Carpenter

To survive my wife’s work parties, I have play it cool. As an at-home dad, the only ulterior motives I run into involve scamming a juice box. 

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: food and drink, humor, social life, spouses and partners, stay-at-home parents, tips, working parents

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Dad Brain Turns Good Movies into His Nightmare Visions

September 19, 2022 by Shannon Carpenter

Dad brain constantly pulls me out of the story. Like why are all those lights on, and who is paying the bill for them?

Filed Under: entertainment, National Tagged With: humor, learning, marvel, movies, superheroes

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Action Movie Rules Can Make Any Parent a Superhero

July 11, 2022 by Shannon Carpenter

You can parent how ever you want, so why not follow Action Movie Rules to add drama, excitement and heroism to everything you do?

Filed Under: National, parenting styles Tagged With: behavior, humor, movies, superheroes, television, toys

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