Fathers looking for a deal on an iPod as a graduation present may want to log onto Apple's website and search for the word "refurbished."The tech company offers its online customers a section of its store with refurbished Apple products, which means they are sold at a discounted price. So that 8gig iPod touch that was going for $229? Fathers can now wow their kids … [Read more...] about Affordable present for grads: Refurbished iPod
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Coping With A Child’s Temper Tantrums
Temper tantrums are a father’s worst nightmare. Most children throw themselves on the floor, cry, or scream to get what they want. Some dads feel helpless as they do not know what to do, others gets angry, while some are embarrassed when their kids act out in public. Before reacting, dads need to remember that most temper tantrums occur because children are hungry, thirsty, … [Read more...] about Coping With A Child’s Temper Tantrums
Study: Fathers respond to teen sex differently than previously thought
According to a new study, the traditional image of a father enraged at his teenage children's at-risk sexual behavior may be fading.Researchers at Boston College, the University of Pittsburgh and Harvard University found that when adolescents told their fathers about engaging in at-risk sexual activity, the fathers responded by stepping up their efforts to supervise and monitor … [Read more...] about Study: Fathers respond to teen sex differently than previously thought
Site helps fathers monitor teenagers’ online shopping
A new online application was launched on Monday that will presumably free fathers from having to hear their teenager repeatedly ask to use a credit card for an online purchase.Bill My Parents takes a step out of that tiresome process and allows teenagers to shop online freely and purchase what they want, provided their father is willing to pay for it.If a teenager sees … [Read more...] about Site helps fathers monitor teenagers’ online shopping
Parenting skills needed to see if child is summer-camp ready
Summer camp can be a welcomed break for a father and his children, as well as an exercise in independence for both parties involved.However, one professor is warning fathers about sending their child too soon for a week-long excursion in the woods.Dr Michael Assel, an associate professor and staff psychologist at the Children's Learning Institute at the University of Texas … [Read more...] about Parenting skills needed to see if child is summer-camp ready