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Why Parents Should Let Their Kids Fail

Why Parents Should Let Their Kids Fail

05. 7.2013
Take away struggle, disappointment, and heartache completely from childhood and you are left with what will become a fragile and incomplete...
5 Ways To Reduce Mom's Stress This Mother's Day

5 Ways To Reduce Mom's Stress This Mother's Day

05. 7.2013
Since we know so much more about what makes Mom unhappy these days, we also know more about how to make her happier.
How Jim Gaffigan Ended Up With A 'Chronic And Acute Case Of Children'

How Jim Gaffigan Ended Up With A 'Chronic And Acute Case Of Children'

05. 7.2013
Before comedian Jim Gaffigan began writing his book, he knew what he DID NOT want it to be. “I didn’t want it to be ‘I hate my kids,’...
Reflections on Boston

Reflections on Boston

05. 6.2013
To my daughters, a bad day simply means "time out" and a meal without dessert. Bad guys look like Darth Vader and the Joker and they don't...
My Advice to My Graduating Son: I Hope You Fail

My Advice to My Graduating Son: I Hope You Fail

05. 6.2013
Failure is a very powerful force. It's in experiencing failure that we all learn, and if we are resilient and recognize the role failure...
What Parents Of Little Kids Need To Admit To Themselves

What Parents Of Little Kids Need To Admit To Themselves

05. 3.2013
There are many moments when I have no idea how I'm going to make it until their bedtime. The constant demands, the needs and the fighting...
Why the Blogger Scared of Raising Twins Has It Wrong

Why the Blogger Scared of Raising Twins Has It Wrong

05. 2.2013
Right now, you're worried about you. It's not about you, it hasn't been since your first kid was born. Stop thinking about how raising...
LOOK: Dad Leaves Frightening (Yet Hilarious) SIgns Around The House

LOOK: Dad Leaves Frightening (Yet Hilarious) SIgns Around The House

05. 2.2013
As the old saying goes, "when the girls are away, the boys will play." Or in this case, when Mom is away, Dad will set the house on fire...
Discovering the Gift of a Learning Disability

Discovering the Gift of a Learning Disability

05. 1.2013
When I had kids, I promised myself that I would do everything in my power to encourage them to love reading. I knew firsthand that lectures...
LOOK: 7-Year-Old's Note Is One Big Guilt Trip

LOOK: 7-Year-Old's Note Is One Big Guilt Trip

05. 1.2013
Today's cute kid note is really a massive guilt trip, if we've ever seen one. In Dad's defense, he probably really, really needs to get...
LOOK: Twin Sisters, Through Their Father's Eyes

LOOK: Twin Sisters, Through Their Father's Eyes

05. 1.2013
It's no secret that having children changes a person. You might start saying things that make no sense out of context. Or, repeat clichés...
A Daddy's Letter to His Little Girl (About Her Future Husband)

A Daddy's Letter to His Little Girl (About Her Future Husband)

04.30.2013
I don't care if he doesn't follow his wallet -- as long as he follows his heart and it always leads him back to you. I don't care if he...
What <em>Time</em>'s Article on Older Dads Did Not Report

What Time's Article on Older Dads Did Not Report

04.30.2013
You see, being a dad in midlife is not about superficial externals such as dying one's hair or getting a facelift to pass as a younger...
Dadmissions: The New Boogieman

Dadmissions: The New Boogieman

04.29.2013
I asked her what the kids do if Mr PC comes. Someone gets on the loud speaker and warns everyone that Mr. PC is there. She said they then...