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Dads Thoughts on Giving Kids Allowance

We've talked about it before but this is as evergreen as it gets in the parenting world: allowance, yay or nay? What say you, dads? https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155648769781427/?type=3 Philip Noseworthy: No allowance [because] chores are family duties. That grow as they become older. Pocket money is earned by reading books, writing stories, [...]

By |2017-11-27T08:00:24-08:00November 27th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments
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Money Trouble — How To Keep Money From Ruining Your Relationship

Keeping a relationship healthy and happy is no easy feat. Money, spending, budgeting, and how you manage your finances are often pitfalls that claim victims so here are a few ideas on how to keep money from ruining your relationship. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155685272876427/?type=3 Colin O'Brien: What are you saving for? Do [...]

By |2024-03-29T18:44:26-07:00November 13th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments

Kids and Money

So there was an interesting question on the Life of Dad boards. What? You didn't see it? You haven't joined yet? What are you waiting for?  Anyways, it was an interesting discussion that I wanted to bring here because I had it again in a face to face conversation with [...]

By |2016-06-17T04:44:23-07:00June 17th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments

220 – Teaching Kids About Money

Fact: 1% of kids in our country save money. Now that we’ve let that statistic settle in, I’m happy to tell you that there’s hope for all of us who struggle with effective ways to teach our kids about money. As with most things involving kids and lessons, it starts when [...]

By |2014-04-27T20:09:00-07:00April 27th, 2014|Blog|0 Comments

State Fair Advice

The Captain and family had the opportunity to take in the Indiana State Fair this past weekend. Based on that experience, I thought it would be prudent to offer some advice to you in case you decide to do the same. Keep in mind that I am from the city...SO [...]

By |2013-08-04T20:01:35-07:00August 4th, 2013|Blog|0 Comments

Back To School Special

On this special Back 2 School edition of the podcast, I get you ready for the new school year with 10 songs that will take you from school supply shopping to coming home after day one, and everything in between. Enjoy math class with The Not-Its!, a career day assembly [...]

By |2012-08-20T10:05:02-07:00August 20th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments

August 2012

News songs this month from Lunch Money, The Bears Upstairs, Randy Kaplan, Harmonica Pocket, and The Okee Dokee Brothers doing Woody Guthrie. Plus five more gems from the vault. We’re living in the Golden Age of Family Music, tune in to the goodness y’all. 

By |2012-08-01T11:00:00-07:00August 1st, 2012|Blog|0 Comments
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