Practical Strategies To Teach Basic Values in Children
The joy of a new toy fades quickly, but the lessons behind it last. From chores to money choices, everyday moments help teach kids responsibility, values, and accountability.
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Season 1, Episode 2: Work, Life, Family: Defining the Parenting Village
Dr. Dana Suskind, a trailblazing surgeon and researcher, has built a career on the profound impact that parent-child interactions have on children’s’ brains. Drawing from cutting-edge science and her own inspirational life story, Dr. Suskind shares pra …
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Tips for Dads: Child Sleep Regressions
Just when sleep training starts to work, sleep regression hits and pulls everyone back into survival mode. Here’s how dads can stay steady, supportive, and sane through the setback.
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Why Not Paying For Chores Is A Better Lesson For Kids
It’s President’s Day weekend – a school break and, of course, a time to celebrate….sales on appliances??? Here’s a reminder for…
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Techniques to Help Kids Manage Stress
Kids experience stress more than we realize. This dad’s guide shares simple techniques to help kids manage stress and feel safe, calm, and supported.
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How to Support Your Kids’ Interests & Hobbies (Without Driving Them Nuts)
Supporting your child’s interests should build confidence – not pressure. These dad-informed insights show how to encourage kids’ passions while protecting their independence and joy.
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Sometimes The Example Sinks In
I began my day unexpectedly at the pediatrician’s office and ended it as planned at the allergist where my daughter was looking over my…
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Teenage Heartbreak: Essential Advice for Fathers
Teen breakups may feel temporary to us, but they’re deeply real to our kids. How we show up in those moments can either help them heal – or make the hurt last longer.
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Anton Titov
Sometimes you’ve got to pivot, then pivot again and after that, pivot a few more times. That’s a takeaway from the parenting and…
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Need Planning Tips For A Weekend With Kids? Here You Go
A full weekend alone with the kids can feel overwhelming – but it’s also a chance to bond, have fun, and show that dads are just as capable as moms.
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Moving Cross-Country with Kids: Navigating the Emotional Journey
Moving across the country is more than a logistical challenge – it’s an emotional one, especially for kids. Here’s how parents can support their children through change, uncertainty, and new beginnings.
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Skip Cherryholmes: Month 8 Of Lead Dad Life
Welcome to Month 8 of the Lead Dad Diaries. We’ve been following Skip for eight months now as he goes from well-known touring musician to…
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