Even if you like to dip yourself in olive oil before you slip on the speedo and lie in the sun, make sure to cover up your kids and apply sunscreen very liberally. Here's a good summary article on the danger of too much summer sun, just in time for the holiday: Do Your Skin a Favor: Protect It in Summer from Jane Brody in the New York Times. … [Read more...] about Dads: Do Your kid’s skin a Favor. Protect it in Summer
Archives for June 2006
Resources for divorcing or divorced dads
DadsDivorce.com - Information and resources about divorce, custody and child support for divorcing fathers. FathersandFamilies.org - Provides a good list of links of organizations and websites that help divorcing dads. Fatherhood.about.com - A resource to help divorced fathers become the best dads. … [Read more...] about Resources for divorcing or divorced dads
Kids take to the arts
Dads keen on the development of their kids' artistic sensibilities would appreciate this. Schools in New York, supported by the city's Education Department, are going all out to encourage the arts amongst their students. Click here to read more. … [Read more...] about Kids take to the arts
School’s out
As a dad you've probably sensed the restlessness in your kids now that summer is here and school is out. Schools are finding ever new ways of coping with excited students, from calming them down, to harnessing the excitement to enhance learning. Click here to read more. … [Read more...] about School’s out
Core experiences dads should teach their children
Ah, if there were only a checklist... yes a checklist, of what to do to be a great dad. And, here it is: a checklist of things you should take responsibility for teaching your child. Kid ready to remove the training wheels and ride the bike by herself? Put down the paper and take her out to a parking lot and race your heart while chasing her in circles for an hour. If you … [Read more...] about Core experiences dads should teach their children