HowTos IndexHow To Effectively Praise Your Child
Parenting experts tell us that it is important to praise your children regularly, and that praise effects behavior patterns more than discipline does. Here are some tips and ideas about effectively praising your child. How To Exercise with the Kids
How can a busy dad fit in his exercise regimen when he has responsibility for the kids? Smart and fit dads find ways to involve the children in exercise. It's good for dad and for the kids. How To Grocery Shop Quickly and Within Your Budget
Many dads are not good grocery shoppers. But if you take some time to plan and organize and think a little ahead, grocery shopping can be a much better experience. How To Choose a Charter School
More and more states are offering more options for educating our children. Charter schools provide a real choice and are typically either lower cost than private schools and often the same costs as public schools. But how does a dad choose among the charter school options? How To Express Anger Appropriately
One of the biggest challenges for a father is learning how to express anger without causing emotional or physical harm. Here are some effective ways to think about anger and to learn to express it in ways which help children rather than harm them. How To Communicate with Your Family Law Attorney
When you retain an attorney to represent you in a divorce or custody process, staying in touch with him or her is critical. Here are some pointers on effectively communicating with your family law attorney. How To Prepare Your Teen for Spring Break
Each year parents cringe when their older high schoolers or college student kids head out of town on spring break. We worry about their health, underage drinking, sex and other partying issues. What can a parent do to help their teen prepare for their spring break experience? How To Make an Apple Turkey for Thanksgiving
For an easy and colorful Thanksgiving craft, make an apple turkey with your kids. It is a fun project you can do together and it is simple. How To Create a Birth Plan for Mother and Father
Expectant parents are well advised to prepare a birth plan in advance of labor and delivery to make sure things happen the way they want. But often, birth plans are all about the laboring mom and ignore the role that dad hopes to play. Here are some tips for developing a birth plan that meets the needs of mom, the baby, and dad. How To Organize the Single Dad's Kitchen
When one becomes a single dad and sets up house, organizing the home is often outside a dad's experience. Getting your kitchen ready for production can be a particular challenge. Here are the keys for organizing the kitchen. How To Start a Successful Playgroup
Stay at home dads can really benefit from creating a playgroup with other stay at home dads in their home area. Your kids can branch out and make new friends, and you can have connections with other stay at home dads as well. Find out how to find an existing playgroup or start a new one How To Balance Work and Life as a Work at Home Dad
Find tips from the experts on managing your family and your work if you are a work-at-home father. How To Say I Love You to Your Children
What to say and how to say it when saying I Love You to a child. How To Make Your Home Fun for Teens
Many parents want their teens and their friends to spend time at their home rather than elsewhere. What can parents do to make their home a place where your teen and their friends want to hang out. How To Stay in Touch on the Road
Staying in touch with the children while you are on the road can be a real challenge. Find out ways to keep close to your kids as a road warrior. How To Be a Super Dad
What separates the good dad from the true "Super Dad" is patience, humor, honesty and other critical virtues! Here are some tips and links on how to become a super dad. Please print and post on the fridge.
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