Bedtime Math + Summer Bridge Activities

[amazon asin=1620576112&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Nicole Green, VP of Communication, Carson-Dellosa Publishing, publisher of Summer Bridge Activities Topic: Preventing summer learning loss. Issues: Reading comprehension; multiplication and division; social studies; grammar; character development, and more. [amazon asin=1250035856&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Laura Overdeck, author of Bedtime Math. Topic: Making math fun. Issues: Clever, smart ways to get kids interested [...]

By |2013-07-29T10:12:24-07:00July 29th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Avoiding the Summer Brain Drain + Virtual Schooling + Unplugged Play

[amazon asin=1620576112&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Nicole Green, VP of Communication, Carson-Dellosa Publishing, publisher of Summer Bridge Activities Topic: Preventing summer learning loss. Issues: Reading comprehension; multiplication and division; social studies; grammar; character development, and more. [amazon asin=1250035856&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Laura Overdeck, author of Bedtime Math. Topic: Making math fun. Issues: Clever, smart ways to get kids interested [...]

SHOW 19: HOW TO BE A SUPER BLOGGER

We get tips on parent blogging from CHARLIE CAPEN (HowToBeADad.com) and JILL SMOKLER (scarymommy.com) who run two of the biggest dad and mom blogging sites. MARK & BRYAN also discuss kids’ birthday parties. Please excuse the “SPROG AMBIENCE” — there were kids in the studio.

By |2013-07-26T22:56:06-07:00July 26th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Playing Favorites

Just like every other parent, I don’t have a favorite child (most of the time). However, I’d imagine that the larger the family brood becomes, the more likely it is that you might not be as fond of one or two. It’s just the laws of probability. I’m one of [...]

By |2013-07-26T12:36:16-07:00July 26th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Art and Crafts: Paper Dolls

 This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we are making homemade paper dolls. In my house the girls love Disney Princesses. It seems that each week they have a new favorite. So now they can make a new paper doll each week, which costs [...]

By |2013-07-25T11:32:28-07:00July 25th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Lessons From an Eight Year Old

This post is inspired from a birthday invitation that Reece received from an eight-(soon to be nine)-year old girl. Enclosed with the invite was a letter typed up from the birthday girl's mother..... For the past few Holiday seasons, Clarissa and I have been saying how we would like [...]

By |2025-12-30T09:39:00-08:00July 24th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Tim Hardaway – My Life of Dad

Tim Hardaway was fun player to watch in the NBA. Tim entered into the NBA in 1989 from his college playing days at UTEP. He played for the Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, and Indiana Pacers. He was a five time NBA All-Star and had his [...]

By |2013-07-24T19:46:17-07:00July 24th, 2013|Blog, My Life of Dad|0 Comments
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