I’ve always thought the concept of God exists because people fear death. Before I cloud my kids’ minds with my cynicism, however, I want them to be open to the idea of a higher power.
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How I Learned to Love Gymboree
There I was at Gymboree – my first introduction to parenting hell. All the singing, climbing, yelling. Ugh! Then things changed.
Help, My Daughter is in the Food Mafia
I recall a time when I could eat things out in the open, when I had no fear of reprisals or meltdowns. Now the food mafia is after me.
Why This Parent Won’t Sleep Much on Halloween Night
This young child’s Halloween art projects has his father worried that the boy might not be as sweet and innocent as he seems.
Westchester At-Home Dad Dan Zevin Wins Thurber Prize for Humor
We interview Dan Zevin who recent won the prestigious Thurber Prize for American Humor for his coming-of-middle-age book “Dan Gets a Minivan.”
Laws of School Supplies and Demand That Need Parents’ Attention
If you’re thinking that buying Junior shiny new school supplies will psych up him or her for another year … then you’ve already flunked!