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How To Introduce Cellphones Into Your Kids Lives And Keep Them Safe Without Letting Technology and Social Media Destroy Their Lives

Usually, we write some words here but that headline kinda sums it up perfectly, How To Introduce Cellphones Into Your Kids Lives And Keep Them Safe Without Letting Technology and Social Media Destroy Their Lives We think there's a balance to be achieved and that it can be done. [...]

By |2024-07-16T02:25:28-07:00December 13th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments
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Should Parents Let Their Kids Fail

Personally, I live by the words of Frederick Douglass, "without struggle there can be no progress". As a parent, this means I let my kids make mistakes and I let them fail, from a very young age when the consequences are minimal, so that they and we learn how to [...]

By |2017-12-11T08:00:43-08:00December 11th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments

For The Special Needs Parents

You might be feeling defeated today. The exhaustion and anxiety have set in. You feel like Sisyphus with his rock. You got so far with your child, and then something went wrong.  It could have been any number of things; A meltdown. A bad trip to the doctor.  A denial [...]

By |2017-12-11T05:44:53-08:00December 11th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments
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Family Is…? 15 Dads Fill In The Blank

In 5 Words Or Less, Hundreds of Dads Define ‘Family’. Here are 15 dads who nail exactly what family is. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155703048076427/?type=3 Joe Feighan: Blood isn’t important, love is! Steve Chavez: I only need one word: Everything. Tom Beech: I've. Never. Got. Any. Money. Ben Mayers-Davies: No words needed… Craig Jakeman: [...]

By |2017-12-05T08:00:20-08:00December 5th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments
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How To Stop The Tantrums and Get Your Child To Love Bath Time

How To Stop The Tantrums and Get Your Child To Love Bathtime. Real advice for dads who have mastered the bath time routine. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155722807391427/?type=3 Kim Chapple" Try the shower maybe. I have 4 kids, 2 of each, and they all went through this phase. My youngest is 20 months and [...]

By |2017-12-04T08:00:09-08:00December 4th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments
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Dad Advice: How To Handle A Lying Child

When your child begins to lie is one of the biggest and most challenging parenting hurdles. Luckily, there's a community of 1.5 million dads who are happy to share their experience and help with handling a lying child. Dad Advice: How To Handle A Lying Child https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155728192736427/?type=3 Zach Roberts: [...]

By |2024-06-04T01:02:17-07:00November 29th, 2017|Featured|0 Comments
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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

10 Tips for Dads Between Holidays

Thanksgiving and Black Friday have come and gone, thus we enter the “grey area” between one holiday and the next. As of the writing of this post, we have 30 days till Christmas, 17 days till Hanukkah, 31 days till Kwanzaa and for our family [...]

By |2025-09-06T01:36:51-07:00November 25th, 2017|Blog|0 Comments
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