The other night I was playing a game of Chinese chess with my son. It’s something we do every so […]
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Shoes of a Child Take Many Steps on Guided Journey Toward Adulthood
A father spots his tween’s shoes on the bathroom floor and wonders how this little boy he brought home from the hospital just the other day fits into them … and the world of the future.
Parental Burnout: Strategies to Help Every Mom and Dad Avoid It
Author and psychologist Sheryl Ziegler discusses strategies to avoid parental burnout as we navigate between work, life and child care.
Lying: Dropping Standards, Among Other Things, When Your Child’s Fibs
Children lying about brushing their teeth is common. Here’s the hilarious way one dad dealt with it his boy’s inept fibbing.
Black History Month Always Worth Celebrating with Your Child
Black History Month still means something to me after all these years. When I was a child, February was one […]
Take Time for Yourself Even When Parenting is a Full-Time Job
Being an active and involved parent is a full-time job but it doesn’t mean you should completely lose your identity and individuality to parenting. Take time to be you!