Even though we have full-time jobs, domesticated dads also do their share of the work at home. It was during the chore of vacuuming that the concept of WedgEZ came to inventor, Dave Miglin. His home had safety outlet plugs throughout to protect his young children but the downside was that outlet plugs were very difficult for adults to pull out when outlets were needed, … [Read more...] about WedgEZ™ – The Outlet Plug Remover: A Domesticated Dad’s Invention by Dave Miglin
Archives for June 2008
Five Minutes with Glade Curtis
Glade Curtis, MD, is an accomplished author who has helped millions of moms and dads prepare for pregnancy and parenting issues with his best-selling works. Here's what he has to say about child development and parenting. You've written several books on parenting, including "Your Pregnancy for the Father to Be," "Your Pregnancy Week by Week," "Your Baby's First Year … [Read more...] about Five Minutes with Glade Curtis
Stay-at-home fathers could offer moms tips
Stay-at-home fathers are still a rarity in the US compared to their female counterparts, but it is a growing trend both among single dads and those in a relationship.Now, it looks like dads who act as the primary caregiver to their children may already have a thing or two to teach moms about raising kids.USA Today spoke to Andrew McDade, a teacher in New Jersey who decided to … [Read more...] about Stay-at-home fathers could offer moms tips
Five Minutes with David Elkind
David Elkind is a well-known psychologist and author of several groundbreaking best-sellers on parenting. Here's what he has to say about child development and parenting. You've written several books on parenting, including The Hurried Child and The Power of Play. What is the one thing you think parents should know about your work? I have always … [Read more...] about Five Minutes with David Elkind
Fathers and mothers advised to seek pre-pregnancy counseling
Despite the fact that personal health behaviors and family history can have an impact on the health of a pregnancy, few couples seek pre-conception counseling.That is according to a new report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health, which found that that 86.5 per cent of women in the state did not receive any information on preparing for a healthy pregnancy ahead of … [Read more...] about Fathers and mothers advised to seek pre-pregnancy counseling