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Lessons Moms Learned from Their Dads, Part 1
To celebrate Father’s Day, we asked some moms we dig what was the greatest lesson their dad taught them that they abide by in raising their own children. Read what humorists Ann Imig and Wendi Aarons have to say along with others.
Pew Research on At-Home Dads Misses Positives, Future
Despite what the Pew Research report says about stay-at-home fathers, I walk the New York City sidewalks content — pushing a stroller container one beautiful toddler while being flanked by two other great kids, one of whom usually holds my hand. That’s how I found happiness and brotherhood.
Public School Frustration Puts This Parent on the Brink
All the regulations, Common Core edicts and testing along with the constant scrutiny educators are under tie the hands of teachers and administrators. Those things trickle down to the children, and I see it in their faces. I give up.
Daughter Inspires Father Every Day with Her Love
How could a 3-year-old be an idol of someone who is almost 40 years her senior? Oh, let me count the ways my little daughter inspires me.
Puppy Love in Preschool Teaches Dad Valuable Lessons
Our daughter recently developed her first crush. Even for puppy love, she approached it with great thought, effort and heart. Then it happened.
Lessons Dads Learned from Their Moms, Part 2
We asked our friends in the dad-o-sphere and beyond what was the greatest lesson their mom taught them that they apply to their own children. Here’s Here’s the lessons dad learned.