Fatherhood Comes First; Then the Game
Saturday January 31, 2009
Pittsburgh Steelers' head coach Mike Tomlin is an outspoken advocate for responsible fatherhood. He is heavily involved with the All Pro Dad program. In USA Today last week, ... Read More
Making the Most of a College Campus Tour
Friday January 30, 2009
When you have a child planning to attend college, a tour of the colleges of his or her choice is a near necessity. But often college tour guides only show ... Read More
Teaching Children to Memorize
Wednesday January 28, 2009
Memorizing, while sometimes a challenge to both children and adults, is a necessary skill to enhance learning and retention. From poetry to multiplication tables, children who can memorize are ... Read More
How to Oversee Your Teen's Blog or Social Networking Page
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Denise Witmer, the About.com Guide to Parenting of Adolescents, has provided some excellent ideas about taking an active role in your teenager's blog, MySpace, Facebook or other social networking account. ... Read More
Job Shadow Day 2009
Monday January 26, 2009
February 2 is Groundhog Day in the United States, but it is also Job Shadow Day. We have quite a few teenagers that will be coming to my workplace to ... Read More
What Can A Dad Expect from a Toddler?
Saturday January 24, 2009
As our children grow, we are sometimes unsure what we can really expect from them at different stages of their lives. Toddlers in the 2-3 year old stage can ... Read More
Gay Fathers and Visitation Limitations
Friday January 23, 2009
A gay father in Georgia has appeared before the Georgia Supreme Court asking for a removal of restrictions imposed on having his friends around his children during visitation. The ... Read More
Essential Blackberry Software for Fathers
Wednesday January 21, 2009
More and more dads are using the Blackberry mobile device, which offers many productivity tools and entertainment options. Find software that will help fathers maximize the use of ... Read More
Talking About the Inauguration
Monday January 19, 2009
January 20 is an historic moment in American history as Barack Obama is sworn in as the nation's 44th President. This is a good time to talk with your ... Read More
Recovering from Workaholism
Saturday January 17, 2009
Do you find yourself more and more committed to work and less and less to family? Then you may be experiencing the psychological addiction known as workaholism. Find out about ... Read More
Watch D.O.G.S. in Las Vegas
Thursday January 15, 2009
Some fathers in the Las Vegas have embraced the National Center for Fathering's Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) program to enhance safety at school. Father take volunteer shifts ... Read More
Fathers Involved Before Birth Stay Longer
Tuesday January 13, 2009
Fathers who are involved in their partner's pregnancy and in providing prenatal care are more likely to be fathers over the long haul, according to a story at MSNBC. ... Read More
Dealing with Grief at the Loss of a Spouse
Sunday January 11, 2009
How can a father who has lost a spouse to death successfully manage the grieving process and find peace and new opportunities in life? As I have watched a ... Read More
Single Fathers by Choice
Friday January 9, 2009
CNN reports that more and more men are becoming single fathers by choice through surrogate births. In a twist on the larger trend of single mothers having babies through ... Read More
Connecticut Dad Sets Example with School Involvement
Tuesday January 6, 2009
Peter Huculak of Naugatuck, Connecticut is a dad who is committing time and energy to his children's elementary school. Recent studies suggest that Peter is not alone. Read ... Read More
Top Ten Ways to Stay Close to Your Daughter As She Grows Up
Sunday January 4, 2009
I have been truly blessed as a father to have two wonderful daughters. Our oldest is married and has a baby daughter of her own. Our youngest is a junior ... Read More
Finding Money for College
Friday January 2, 2009
Now is typically the time when high school seniors and their parents are working hard to find information about paying for college. Find out everything you need to know about ... Read More