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Tobin Walsh

About Tobin Walsh

Tobin Walsh writes the blog The Good-Bad Dad, and is an aspiring author and speaker ... even after his 40th birthday. The Florida resident is a father of five. You can follow him on Twitter or Facebook, or contact him directly at thegoodbaddad@yahoo.com.

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Sideline Parents: Have Backs of Each Other, Every Child

April 26, 2023 by Tobin Walsh

Making friends with your fellow sideline parents doesn’t matter until it does – when on-field tragedy strikes a youth soccer player.

Filed Under: National, relationships, sports Tagged With: fears, friendship, hospitals, soccer, sports parents, youth sports

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Return to Office Means Loss of Crucial Parenting Time

February 15, 2023 by Tobin Walsh

After 3 years of remote work because of COVID, a return to the office full-time means again paying for child care and hours lost in traffic.

Filed Under: National, parenting styles, relationships Tagged With: active parenting, being present, COVID19, work, work-at-home parents, work-life balance, working parents

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Kids in a Holi-Daze? Is This Good for Anyone?

January 18, 2023 by Tobin Walsh

The daily routine of my teens over the holiday school break: – wake up really late, eat, Snapchat, Instagram, repeat. Id this healthy?

Filed Under: entertainment, holidays, National Tagged With: play, social life, social media, teens / tweens

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Hanukkah, Kwanzaa Deserve More Recognition This December

December 14, 2022 by Tobin Walsh

How might I explain the basics of Hanukkah and Kwanzaa to my children? With a parody of a Christmas classic, of course!

Filed Under: education, holidays, National Tagged With: Christmas, Hanukkah, humor, Kwanzaa, poetry

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Turning 45, Dad Seeks Mid-Life’s Answers from His Kids

October 5, 2022 by Tobin Walsh

A middle-aged father seeks answers, hope and meaning by asking his kids their thoughts about the rigors of turning 45.

Filed Under: National, relationships Tagged With: Aging, aging parent, birthday, growing up

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College Planning Easier When Parents, Children Answer Tough Questions

August 24, 2022 by Tobin Walsh

College planning means preparing yourself as well as your child for the hard realities of getting into, paying for and surviving school.

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

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