Though it is usually thought of merely as a necessary part of the day, bedtime can be a crucial part of forming a bond between father and child. Whether it be because of long work days or the mother's role in putting the kids to bed, some dads may not get the chance to do so. However, Babble.com says there are a number of reasons way dads should consider establishing a … [Read more...] about Babble: Dads should play role in bedtime as well
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Top 3 ways to avoid a tantrum
Being a parent to a toddler can certainly be a struggle, especially when he isn't cooperating. Whether it is an aversion to buckling his seatbelt or a refusal to leave the toy store, a tantrum may be waiting just around the corner. However, according to Parenting.org, there are several ways that moms and dads can put a stop to the screaming right away.1. Bribes. Though it … [Read more...] about Top 3 ways to avoid a tantrum
Top 5 lies dads should tell their kids
Whoever said honesty is the best policy clearly did not have any children. Every father encounters a time when he may lie to his children. Whether it is to protect them from some unsavory detail of your past, or to keep them living in ignorance just that much longer, a little fib can be a necessary part of parenting.With that in mind, we've compiled the top five lies every … [Read more...] about Top 5 lies dads should tell their kids
Study: Cribs may pose danger to toddlers, infants
Nearly all homes with young children have cribs. However, results of a new study seem to indicate that the furniture may be doing more harm than good. Around 10,000 infants are taken to the emergency room each year as a result of injuries caused by cribs, playpens and bassinets, WebMD.com reports.The study was published online in journal Pediatrics. Researchers collected and … [Read more...] about Study: Cribs may pose danger to toddlers, infants
Study: Be a fun dad for better marriage
For new dads, balancing being a good father and a good husband can be challenging. While assisting in all the duties such as changing diapers, feeding and bathing is important to quelling any arguments between man and wife, results of a new study indicate there may be another way to improve a relationship - and it is surprising.According to Men's Health magazine, the study … [Read more...] about Study: Be a fun dad for better marriage