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Dads, Please Keep Your Personal Pursuits
Dads, Please Keep Your Personal Pursuits
Don’t be like Negative Ned.
Ryan Rucker
Aug 24
That’s My Dad
That’s My Dad
There is no greater honor than being admired in this way.
Ryan Rucker
Aug 23
On Sad and Anxious Families
On Sad and Anxious Families
Sad families make us sad and anxious families make us anxious.
The Good Men Project
Aug 23
Hot Wheels to Heartfelt Gratitude: Uncle Tommy’s Story
Hot Wheels to Heartfelt Gratitude: Uncle Tommy’s Story
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.”
The Good Men Project
Aug 22
The Kids Are Back to School. What Do I Do Now?
The Kids Are Back to School. What Do I Do Now?
Pick-ups and drop-offs never end, but someday they will.
Ryan Rucker
Aug 16
Saturday Night With Uncle Tommy
Saturday Night With Uncle Tommy
There are people who have come into my life that I see as angels.
The Good Men Project
Aug 13
Who Needs a Father When You Have Google’s Gemini?
Who Needs a Father When You Have Google’s Gemini?
Why the “Dear Sydney” commercial should be a wakeup call for men to do and be better
The Good Men Project
Aug 11
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What Are You Passing Onto Your Children? 5 Things You Should Be Aware Of…
What Are You Passing Onto Your Children? 5 Things You Should Be Aware Of…
Do you ever reflect on how you were raised and think, I want to do that differently?
The Good Men Project
Aug 9
Is it OK to Sneak Candy into the Movies?
Is it OK to Sneak Candy into the Movies?
Our adult behavior is the real instructor of children.
Jeffrey Kass
Aug 8
The 7 Elements of Practical Parenting
The 7 Elements of Practical Parenting
And how they’ll save your relationship with your kids.
Katie E. Lawrence
May 31
How a Child Learns About Quicksand
How a Child Learns About Quicksand
“Lying is a sin. People who sin go to Hell. You don’t want to go to Hell, do you?”
The Good Men Project
Jul 25
Where has all the Childcare Gone? – Nonfiction
Where has all the Childcare Gone? – Nonfiction
A country in crisis
Harlyn Hannah
Jul 17
Why Play Feels Like a Chore to Some Parents?
Why Play Feels Like a Chore to Some Parents?
Where do they go wrong?
Sanketh Nagarajan
Feb 13
3 Things You Need to Know About Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
3 Things You Need to Know About Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
The internet is scarier than you think it is — as shown by these three statistics
Katie E. Lawrence
May 20
Dealing with a Miscarriage
Dealing with a Miscarriage
On Angel Babies, Rainbow Babies and Taboos
Erika C-B
Mar 21, 2021
No matter how much you love your child, you must let him endure these three kinds of suffering
No matter how much you love your child, you must let him endure these three kinds of suffering
There are no shortcuts on the road to growth. Parents will eventually withdraw from their children’s lives. The sweetness gained without…
dance
Feb 29
Mom Guilt is Killing Me
Mom Guilt is Killing Me
Filling the Blanks, My Struggle to Complete the Parenting Puzzle
Jasmine Aneja
May 26
7 Reasons Your Child Isn’t Listening to You
7 Reasons Your Child Isn’t Listening to You
And how to start re-framing their misbehavior as misunderstandings.
Katie E. Lawrence
Jun 14
Learning to Fail, and Other Life Lessons from Youth Sports
Learning to Fail, and Other Life Lessons from Youth Sports
Beyond the immediate physical and social benefits, youth sports are an invaluable way to prepare our kids for adulthood.
Chad Harvey
Jan 15
Adulting: On Putting Away Childish Things
Adulting: On Putting Away Childish Things
When, exactly, does a boy become a man?
The Good Men Project
Feb 25
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