Recent Posts
Rubber Band Helps this Dad Snap Back into Loving Parental Mode
But I’ve been wearing an rubber band on my wrist for a while now. It’s not a fashion statement; it’s a reminder that I am too hard on my 7-year-old. That I yell too much. That I say “no” too much. That I lose my patience with him too frequently.
Educated Children Learn to Manage Their Responses, Rather Than Beat the System
An educated person who is willing to work hard and is resourceful has an advantage. A person who understands how to roll with the changes and moments in life has an advantage.
PTA Needs to be Resource to Help Students with Social, Health Issues
We need to reframe the function of a PTA from shallow facilitation of events and fundraising to a circle of support and protection – where our children could turn to for meaningful resources.
So What Do You Do For Living? An At-Home Father? How SAHD.
I live in dread of people asking what I do for a living. When I say I’m a stay-at-home father they often reply as if like they’re talking to a preschooler showing them his or her latest crayon scribbles.
Marriage is Always Having to Say ‘I’m Sorry,’ According to Author Clint Edwards
Dad blogger and author Clint Edwards appears on the Modern Dads Podcast to talk about “I’m Sorry — Love, Your Husband,” his collection of funny, heartfelt apologies written from his viewpoint as husband and father.
Grill Assembly and Lighting for Big July 4 BBQ, Fireworks Not Included
There was one final step. We had to make sure the grill would light. My father and I determined we would light a match, throw it in, and turn the knob at the same time. And pray.
Indulge Your Kids on the Cheap: Take Advantage of these NYC Museums, Places
New York City may be expensive to live in, but it also has many great places to visit with kids on the cheap this summer.
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- Foul Ball Memories Shared Between Baseball Loving Fathers, Sons
- ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Explores Lead’s Growth into Fatherhood
- Termites Turn My Home, Our Life into the Family Circus