DadLabs tackles the subject of kids, cyberspace and your family's social media strategy. Find out which sites exist that can introduce kids to social media technology and allow them to connect with friends. … [Read more...] about Social Media and Your Children (Video)
Facebook privacy settings advice
I was with my sister-in-law over the weekend. She works in a large high school as an assistant principal. She always has anecdotes to tell about the stresses of modern teens and the trouble they get into. Since my kids are only six and ten, most of these are just cautionary tales, but more and more, the advice is hitting closer to home. This weekend, we talked about Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook privacy settings advice
Photo Safari (Video)
A trip to the zoo is a great way to spend quality time with the family. DadLabs suggests incorporating a photo safari to make the adventure even more exciting for the kids. … [Read more...] about Photo Safari (Video)
Baby born to two dads and no mom!
Okay...it was mouse, using stem cell technology, but the headline would be no less striking with the addition of "mouse dads." This is literally A Brave New World. Using stem cell technology, Texas researchers have created mice who have two genetic fathers – an advance that could give same-sex couples their own genetic children one day. Rather than have the usual … [Read more...] about Baby born to two dads and no mom!
How do you want to be remembered when your kids leave the house in 15 years?
Do this right now. Write down five things you'll want your kids to remember about you when they talk about their dad 15 years from now. You don't have to make it about "after you're gone" since what you really care about is your relationship with your kids long term. Keep this list in your mind when you're with your family. Use it to guide your actions and responses today to … [Read more...] about How do you want to be remembered when your kids leave the house in 15 years?