Fatherhood Advice - Page 9
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Top 10 alternatives to smacking
Smacking is a hot potato in parenting education and views are often quite polarised. Without getting into the debate we just thought we'd post a summary of tips and advice we've collected over the years that present real alternatives to... More about Top 10 alternatives to smacking
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Wakey wakey
All three of our children wake up too early. We consider 6:30 a lie-in, and it makes no difference what time we put them to bed either. During the week we have to rise early anyway, but at weekends and holidays it can be a bit much being woken to... More about Wakey wakey
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Supporting your partner during the birth - what the heck is that supposed to mean?
Our first child was a fortnight late and when he finally made an appearance he was ugly - I mean like one of the bad guys out of Peter Jackson's imagination. Grey and wizened with hands like talons. I obligingly pointed this out to the... More about Supporting your partner during the birth - what the heck is that supposed to mean?
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How to help your child get her first job
If your child is looking to get a part-time job in the near future, why not give her a mock job interview? Have her enter your office and sit down. First, note if she is dressed appropriately. Second, ask for her resume. Then ask her questions like... More about How to help your child get her first job
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Kids' names
Isn't it amusing what people call their children and why! It took me and my wife quite some time to decide the names of our children. There were criteria that had to be satisfied before we were able to commit. It wasn’t as simple as... More about Kids' names
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Baby Boasters
What is it with those signs that new parents hang in the back window of their cars saying “baby on board” or something similar? That sort of thing just deserves ridicule because it is, well, ridiculous. I mean what does it say to the... More about Baby Boasters
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Great expectations from the next generation of dads
What should a new dad expect when he and his wife bring a new baby home? Is he to sit idly by while Mom does her nurturing, feeding, and caring for the newborn? Is he to be her servant bringing supplies to her for every conceivable situation? What... More about Great expectations from the next generation of dads
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Research news: communicative dads help reduce teenage smoking
The good people at esciencenews recently published an article about a study that shows a link between teenage smoking and fathers' ability to communicate. The material is based on a study at Cardiff University. Yet another study to show just... More about Research news: communicative dads help reduce teenage smoking
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A Dad's Point of View - Your Kids Need You, Even When You're On Vacation
I learned something very simple, very basic, and very important about parenting while on vacation, overseas, these past three weeks. I was being selfish. I have two teenagers who needed their dad, and this three-week trip was an indulgence that... More about A Dad's Point of View - Your Kids Need You, Even When You're On Vacation
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Fathers are key to toddler development
Many involved fathers have known for a long time what a recent study from the university of Montreal has just proven: Dads' involvement with children from day one is essential. This particular study shows that "exploration behaviour" of... More about Fathers are key to toddler development
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