We are joined by Nancy Gregerson, Director, Lindamood-Bell, Learning Center of Washington DC. Lindamood-Bell provides tutoring to students in a variety of subjects. We will explore how such tutoring centers can enhance the achievement levels of students who are different learners. And we will also discuss what these learning centers do that is effective [...]
Last year’s bracketed showdown to decide the most popular character in a galaxy far, far away – as voted by fans – is back! This Is Madness: The Star Wars Character Tournament 2014 is fully armed and operational, with many special modifications. Upgrades to this year’s saga-spanning online event include: [...]
I’m beginning to see a pattern developing in my levels of patience when it comes to my two kids. With my daughter, my patience was.... well somewhat less than existent. I was frequently exasperated by some of the things she would do, and have oftentimes gotten unnecessarily infuriated by repetitive [...]
Eddie and I plan our 100th show and play around with our advertising a bit, I give a #tugitfortheshow update, talk about some good/bad Mormon videos for kids about bullying and masturbating, my thoughts on SXSW and the drunkfest it is, my sardine experience and how to eat chicken wings. [...]
Every parent’s wish is a healthy relationship with their child based on mutual trust. The bond between infant and parent
There is no reason why our homes and places of work shouldn’t be built and designed for all people to use and enjoy. We are joined by Russell Glickman, Founder and Owner of Glickman Design Build LLC, which specializes in accessible, universal, aging-in-place & multi-generational projects. We will learn why we – [...]
Fans of Brad Sherwood know him from his work on the hilarious improv comedy show “Whose Line is it Anyway?” He and his colleague from that show, Colin Mochrie have a comedy two man tour group called “An Evening with Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood.” Not only do these guys [...]
This week for our Art and Crafts segment here at Life of Dad we wrap up the St. Patrick’s Day theme with creating a Leprechaun face. Your kids will love painting, coloring, and creating their own personal Leprechaun. Materials Needed: Paper plate Orange paint Paint brush Scissors Glue Green, black [...]
Art Eddy and Ryan Hamilton talk about the different promotions they have going on at Life of Dad. The guys also welcome dad blogger, James Tew, from the Australian blog, Raising 3 Daughters. James is a member of the Australian Defense Force. He has spent a number of years of [...]
Father and celebrated clown Bello Nock discusses his boyhood growing up as a touring circus/theatre daredevil, finding work/life balance when your whole family is part of your business, and strategies for watching your children do dangerous (and not so dangerous) stunts. He also discusses his daredevil circus/clown show Bello Mania at the New Victory Theatre in [...]