‘Second Parents’ Deserve Praise for Giving Hospitality, Care, Love
Second parents can be coaches, teachers or neighbors. They deserve a day of their own for the impact they have on our…
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Distant Father Not Product of Times, But of Lies, Deception
He would leave the house for work before I woke. He often worked weekends. But work was not why he was a…
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‘No Means No’ Even At Life’s Most Ticklish Time
An innocent tickle fight leads a dad to impart big lessons to his kids about consent respect, boundaries and no means no.
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Turn ‘Disorders’ into Gifts that Create Stronger Children, Parents
Father Jonathan “J.O.” Oliver uses dyslexia and ADHD coping strategies to be more present, teach children about disorders can be gifts in…
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I know most of the people who read this blog are involved fathers … BUT, maybe there are a few dads out…
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Teens Filing Taxes: Teaching Moment or Waste of Time?
Since each of my teens started working, I have told them not to file taxes. Have I/they been doing the right thing?
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