School Trip Shame for Those Who Can’t Afford It
As I handed it my son the check, I began to imagine: What if I didn’t have the money to send him…
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Presence over Presents Lesson Hits Home for This Father
You can make more money but not more time, a 'presence over presents' message one father learned well from another who now…
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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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Moving from Only Home Your Kids Have Known Tough on All
Those who keep repeating the same thing to us are probably right: moving is not going to get easier when the kids…
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Engaged Fathers Require More Support Than Just Paternity Leave
For fathers to be more engaged in parenting, things need to change from childcare costs to programs aimed specifically at supporting dads.
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First Job for Teens Brings Big Benefits Beyond Paycheck
A first job has many good byproducts for teens beyond financial: self-confidence, communication skills, and respect for authority among many.
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