Children are always on the lookout for the bigger, better toy. Whether it's a new computer after you just bought them an iPod or a pool in place of a squirt gun, if you give your kids an inch, they'll often take a mile. And while you may be willing to give into some requests, you might want to hold off on picking up that backyard trampoline they've been bugging you … [Read more...] about Your backyard trampoline could be a serious child-safety hazard
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Skipping family dinners? Your kids could be missing out
In today's busy world, it can be difficult for a father to find enough free time to spend with his kids. Between work, school, extracurricular activities and friends, it can feel like there's always someone running out the front door. However, you may want to do your best to make time for regular family meals, as they can be instrumental to your children's growth … [Read more...] about Skipping family dinners? Your kids could be missing out
Three unexpected foods that are bad for your kids’ teeth
Getting your kids to take care of their teeth can be a chore for any dad. Not only is it a battle to keep them brushing and flossing on a regular basis, but children seem instinctively drawn toward foods that are rotten for teeth. And while just about everyone knows that sweets can ruin a perfect smile, there might be a few "healthy" foods you encourage your little … [Read more...] about Three unexpected foods that are bad for your kids’ teeth
Fall 2012 TV lineup focuses on redefining the family
Autumn means the start of many things - back to school for the kids, warmer clothing, colorful foliage and the start of the new fall TV lineup. This season, it seems that many television networks are taking a fresh look at how modern society is redefining the traditional family structure. Here are a few of the coolest sitcoms airing for you and your family to enjoy this … [Read more...] about Fall 2012 TV lineup focuses on redefining the family
Protect your kids with these fireplace safety tips
September is finally here, and while there's still a little bit of late-summer warmth left to enjoy, it won't be long before the cool, crisp autumn weather is here to stay. This time of year is the perfect time for fathers to bond with their children over Jack-o'-lantern carving, apple picking, hayrides and playing in the leaves. After a long day of fun outdoors, … [Read more...] about Protect your kids with these fireplace safety tips