It it’s summer, that means that kids are conjuring up all kinds of ideas of what they can do for fun. Most kids have seen lemonade stands in cartoons or books and yours may have already told you that this is on their list of “stuff to do.” They may even think it’s their ticket to a new skateboard or the latest PlayStation game. Here are a few things to consider when … [Read more...] about Advice to Dad: Running a Summer lemonade stand
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For the Media
About GreatDad As a new Dad, Paul Banas was looking for a business idea that would allow him the flexibility to spend time with his family. Read more... In the News Recent Announcements and News 2012 Dads Travel to NY Toy Fair to Find Toys That Bring Dads and Kids Together and to Award Their Seal of Approval, PRWeb, February 2012 2011 Mr. Dad and … [Read more...] about For the Media
How to overcome hurdles while naming the baby
In the hectic frenzy that goes into preparing or caring for a newborn, selecting a name may seem to be the least of the challenges. While for some the process of selecting a name may be quite uneventful, for others there may be some hurdles. Difference of opinion: Couples may sometimes have a problem agreeing upon a name for their baby. To avoid this, it helps if both … [Read more...] about How to overcome hurdles while naming the baby
Celebrity names
We adore them, criticize them, and follow details of their personal lives with interest. And some of us go a step further and even name our children after them. Naming children after celebrities is hardly new and the names of movie stars, sportsmen, and people in the news, have spawned generations of children with common names. This is because parents like to give … [Read more...] about Celebrity names
Naming trends
Naming a child can be tricky. While selecting names for their children, many parents simply pick names they like. Others however may be influenced, consciously or not, by popular trends. There is nothing wrong with this. However, being aware of such trends may help parents understand the reasons for their choice better. It may also help them discriminate between names that are … [Read more...] about Naming trends