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Parenting Isn’t Perfection, Failure Isn’t Worthy of Praise

May 30, 2017 by Chris Bernholdt

Perfection and parenting mix like water and oil yet we have this weird obsession with doing everything just right for our kids.

Filed Under: parenting advice, work-life balance Tagged With: parental guilt

Part-Time At-Home Dad Feels Full-Time Regrets, Blessings

May 22, 2017 by Creed Anthony

School teacher wonders if being a full-time, rather than seasonal, stay-at-home dad would have made a difference in his life and his kids.

Filed Under: at-home parenting, work-life balance Tagged With: at-home dads, parental guilt, working parents

clash of summer plans for dad and daughter

Clash of Summer Plans for Dad, Daughter

July 13, 2016 by Seth Taylor

When teen daughter has summer plans only to sleep in, dad starts to question whether he failed her by not have mid-year adventures planned.

Filed Under: relationships Tagged With: growing up, humor, parental guilt, teens / tweens

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Never Be Satisfied with Your Parenting

July 15, 2015 by Mike Julianelle

I’ll have that one slip-up and I’m back to zero again. It’s a vicious cycle. It’s soul-sucking. It’s Sisyphus. Thankfully, you do get points for trying.

Filed Under: parenting advice Tagged With: good parenting, parental guilt

REDBOOK: New Dads Are Feeling “Guilty” As They’re Torn Between Work and Family

February 19, 2013 by City Dads Group

Dads are starting to whisper more loudly than ever about struggling to strike a balance between work and family obligations […]

Filed Under: media, NYC, work-life balance Tagged With: magazines, new parents, parental guilt, RedBook

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