First off, many thanks to all that participated in this fun contest. Everybody did an excellent job of showing their fatherhood STARBUCKS VIA® MOMENT! Click here to see all of the entries. Now on to our winners... In third place, from A Blogger and a Father, winning a $100 Starbucks [...]
So Week 2 is now all wrapped up after the Monday night game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals. Before I get into what I saw this week in the NFL fantasy wise I want to give a shout out to Creed owner of “CLEVELAND The Captain” in [...]
Tommy Riles tells co-host Art Eddy about the most recent #DadsDoingGood video, sponsored by Honda. In the video, the dads assisted the Mauli Ola Foundation and helped teach kids with cystic fibrosis how to surf. A big shout goes to Life of Dad veteran blogger Patrick Quinn, who came up [...]
A weekly look at father involvement in education through the Watch D.O.G.S. program of the National Center for Fathering. This past week, we had two great Watch D.O.G.S. local events that were absolutely incredible! The Leander Independent School District / Austin Planetarium Event brought over 2700 WatchDOGS together under one [...]
[amazon asin=014312160X&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Jim Trelease, author of The Read-Aloud Handbook. Topic: Helping children become avid readers. Issues: How reading aloud awakens children’s imagination and improves language skills; the rewards and importance of reading aloud to kids; the latest research about reading–including the good and bad news about digital learning.
This past weekend my wife and I were babysitting our nephew. Saturday morning while I was cooking breakfast for my daughters and my nephew and overheard a very interesting conversation. My oldest, Lily who is five, was debating with her cousin, who is six, whether or not the Tooth Fairy [...]
MARK & BRYAN, dreading the conversation with their own kids, ask the experts about when and what to say in that potentially nightmarishly awkward sex talk. Our guests are relationship counselor DR. TRINA READ & DAVID WALLACH from D.A.D.. Parents, you should be aware this is a frank and honest [...]
"She did not see the normal happy Mom and Dad like she normally does. This is when I decided that order still needed maintained in the house. I would keep The Brookie as happy as possible and help around the house and console The Wife. It seemed that she didn't [...]
[amazon asin=014312160X&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Jim Trelease, author of The Read-Aloud Handbook. Topic: Helping children become avid readers. Issues: How reading aloud awakens children’s imagination and improves language skills; the rewards and importance of reading aloud to kids; the latest research about reading–including the good and bad news about digital learning. [amazon asin=0465002544&template=thumbleft&chan=default]Malina Saval, [...]
Shaun and Josh discuss what they’ve been up to, doing stuff around the house, Josh has been listening to a lot of psychedelic music, Lucy makes her first art installation, technology, books, food and everything under the sun!! Links Toys R Us to stop gender biased marketing Artist collaborates with [...]
