If you listen to the “Nerds, Geeks, Dads” podcast here at Life of Dad you will know that I love playing video games. From the days of playing football and Pac-man on the Atari 2600 with my dad to now video games are a way for me to relax and [...]
Emmy-nominated writer and producer is the creator and executive producer of Disney Junior's "Miles from Tomorrowland," an intergalactic animated series that follows the outer space voyages of young adventurer Miles and his family as they help connect the universe on behalf of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority. An accomplished children's television [...]
Join us in our discussion with Ron Suskind, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author of Life Animated- Sidekicks, Heroes and Autism. In this book, we learn about how Suskind reached his son with autism through “disney therapy”.
My oldest daughter recently had a birthday. With that special day comes the joy of finding a few gifts for her. My wife and I were looking for some unique gifts to give to her. We wanted to get a few things that would allow us to play together as [...]
Although there was an amazing display of skating taking place on the ice surface right in front of me, I couldn't take my eyes off my little girl, standing there in her princess outfit, her eyes all aglow as she waved goodbye to Mickey, Minnie and the rest of the [...]
One of the great challenges of parenthood is finding fun activities to do with your children. Yes the time goes by too fast, and there don't seem to be enough hours in the day, but sometimes doing the same thing over and over again can get, well, boring. Enter board [...]
Regan Burns is very happy to be on the successful Disney show “Dog with a Blog” for many reasons. One reason is because he feels that the show is funny while tackling real family issues. Another reason is that his kids love the show. On the show the family has [...]
For Real This Time! On this special episode of Great Dads Radio the Hosts are joined by guests Dr. Steve Hammond, Senior Science Advisor to the NOAA Ocean Exploration Program & Kurt Mueller, Executive Producer of the hit kids TV program Octonauts. While most parents are tired of watching the same kid [...]
In my family we take holidays and holiday traditions very seriously. Halloween is no exception. This past week we had the chance to do our annual viewing of Disney's The Nightmare Before Christmas. If you haven't seen this movie, stop reading, go watch it, and come back to read the [...]
If you have kids who love the Disney Princesses, there is a toy you need to check out. The Disney Princess Ultimate Dream Castle from Mattel is an extravagant playset that goes beyond the traditional dollhouse. The castle is meant for the 12 inch princess dolls from Disney. This Ultimate [...]
