I Bought a Knife for My 18-Month-Old. Here’s Why.
I found a small knife. Sharp and true. This would be the one that gets passed down to my son. He will…
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Kids Watching the News – Will It Help or Harm Them?
He once thought stopping kids from watching or hearing TV news sheltered them from reality. Then he became a father.
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Orlando Nightclub Shooting Brings Terror Home for Gay Father
My daughter sees the Orlando shooting as gay people who love their community and dancing being heartlessly killed. She makes the connection…
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Threaten Daughter’s Dates Less, Dad; Teach Her More
I’m teaching my sons and daughter to respect others, so don’t be a jerk and act like a tough guy when my…
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Define Masculinity with Love, Wisdom, Not Violence
Regardless of how we chose to define and measure masculinity, the pinnacle of manhood can’t be violence. A real man practices restraint.
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Parade Shooting Adds New Worry to ‘Carefree’ Family Outings
A text alert about a July 4 parade shooting sends his mind racing. Are the most mundane trips with the kids tragedies…
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