According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), each year millions of school-aged children in the U.S. get head lice.While a case of head lice may cause fathers to be a bit intimidated, the AAP recently released a report that could change the way many view an outbreak."Head lice are not a health hazard or a sign of poor hygiene and, in contrast to body lice, are not … [Read more...] about Parenting advice for dealing with head lice
5 Tips to make mornings easier for you and your kids
Now that the excitement of getting back to school has worn off for most kids, fathers may find that getting their children up and out the door is a little more difficult. An important parenting advice tip for dads, especially those of us with school-aged children, is to develop and stick to a routine each day in order to help everyone in the family start their day on the … [Read more...] about 5 Tips to make mornings easier for you and your kids
Top 3 ways to scare off your daughter’s boyfriends
It's every father's worst nightmare: a teenage daughter. You can't talk to her, look at her funny or address her in public without somehow screwing it up royally.And, to make things even worse, she's dating some snot-nosed punk. But, no need to worry. By employing a few simple techniques, you can ensure that all of her relationships sputter out until she hits … [Read more...] about Top 3 ways to scare off your daughter’s boyfriends
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says having a son has taken some getting used to
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife, Jools, recently welcomed their fourth child, and first son, Buddy Bear Maurice."I've only just started calling him 'him,'" People magazine reports Oliver told guest host Sharon Osbourne on the talk show Lorraine. "For the last two weeks I've been saying, 'Can you pass him to me?,' because it … [Read more...] about Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver says having a son has taken some getting used to
Halloween on a budget
A recent report from the National Retail Federation found that Americans are expected to spend $5.8 billion on Halloween this year. The group says that fathers can expect to spend an average of about $66 on the holiday - $23 for a costume, $20 on candy and $18 on decorations. And, that number may increase if you have more than one child.The good news is that celebrating … [Read more...] about Halloween on a budget