Like the printing press before it, the internet has solidified itself as one of the defining technologies in human history - allowing for greater and faster communication of ideas than ever before. This tool can be an incredible resource for children, who may use the internet to conduct research, type papers and projects, communicate with teachers and other students or play … [Read more...] about Internet censorship – a do or don’t?
Will grounding help or ruin your children?
While many dads love to think of their children as obedient little angels who would never misbehave, the time will come when you will have to ground an unruly child or two. This disciplinary action can pose a delicate conflict of interests - as a father, you want to enforce the rules of your house, but you don't want to take punishments too far and create unnecessary … [Read more...] about Will grounding help or ruin your children?
Can dads experience postpartum depression?
You've no doubt heard of the "baby blues," and you may even be experiencing it up close and person if your wife is feeling a little down in the dumps after the arrival of your baby. But did you know that men can suffer from postpartum depression as well? If you haven't been feeling your best, you could be suffering from the very same funky mood that's … [Read more...] about Can dads experience postpartum depression?
What exactly is dad’s role in the delivery room?
As a dad, your role in your partner's pregnancy can be as big or as small as the two of your want it to be. You can attend every Lamaze class and read every baby book, or you can let your partner revel in her womanhood with her female friends during her pregnancy. Either way, when it comes time for the delivery, dad has some very special responsibilities - and we're not … [Read more...] about What exactly is dad’s role in the delivery room?
Is your toddler’s food safe?
Childhood obesity is becoming a growing concern, and some parents are taking extra steps to ensure that their children are eating a healthy diet. But what about eating safely? Is your toddler consuming foods that might actually endanger his life?It's a well-known fact of parenthood that small objects have the potential to get lodged in children's throats. When feeding … [Read more...] about Is your toddler’s food safe?