What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Kids’ Friends’ Parents?
Not every family shares your values and sometimes your child’s friends reflect that. Here’s how to reinforce your beliefs, keep communication open, and guide your child without pushing them away.
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Tips For When Our Kids Lie to Us
Lying may be developmentally normal, but it’s still our job to make sure it doesn’t become a pattern. Here’s how to respond in ways that build trust, encourage honesty, and teach lasting accountability.
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How To Raise A Child Who Becomes An Independent Adult
A psychiatrist, a psychologist and a child therapist all walk into a parenting group, and… it’s a good set-up for a joke, but it’s the…
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Is your child ready for a pet?
Wondering when your child is ready for a pet? Here’s what dads say about the best beginner pets, age recommendations, and what responsibilities kids can realistically handle.
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Skip Cherryholmes: Month 3 Of Lead Dad Life
Skip Cherryholmes spent nearly two decades on the road as an acclaimed Bluegrass musician. Starting as a pre-teen, he was a member of…
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Skip Cherryholmes: Month 2 Of Lead Dad Life
The best part has been the realization that I’m taking this step. We packed the whole family up and took a short vacation down to Disney…
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Teen Dating Advice
Fathers of teens might feel a little nauseous at the thought of our child going out on a date. But it’s normal and natural – if not always…
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Managing Screen Time
The reality is, screens are everywhere—our TVs, phones, computers, tablets etc. We know screen time use is dependent on age for a lot of…
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How Old Should a Child be to Start Using Social Media (if at all?)
Social Media wasn’t a thing for most of us growing up, or at the very least, caught us in early adulthood. We didn’t have apps in the palm…
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What’s Fair Play Mean for Working Moms and Lead Dads
Eve Rodsky is changing the way working couples coexist. Starting with her bestselling book “Fair Play: A Game Changing Solution for When…
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How To Combine Family and Career as A Working Dad
Lead Dads need examples at work. They need to see senior leaders being Full Parents at Work – not Event Dads who leave early for a game…
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Why Expectations Are The Key To Parenting Success
All the myriad questions that parents have about their children can be boiled down into one, single issue: expectations, says Sue…
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