As a father, sometimes you might think that the world was a lot simpler when you were growing up. Now, your kids have iPads, iPhones, Xbox 360s and who knows what else. While most of your kids' devices are just harmless toys, you should be wary when it comes to how your kids spend their time on their smartphones.Texting and sharing pictures may seem like not big deal, … [Read more...] about 5 apps to delete from your kids’ phones
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10 reasons you should enroll your kid in music class today
As a father, you can't overlook your kids' mental development. While teaching them lessons and showing them how to interact with others is a good start, there are other ways fathers can help their kids grow as well. One of the most overlooked forms of child development is exposure and participation in music.Learning how to play an instrument is one of the best ways … [Read more...] about 10 reasons you should enroll your kid in music class today
Know when to intervene against overzealous grandparents
Raising children means teaching them the importance of family. One of the best ways to do this is by having your parents - their grandparents - be a regular presence in their lives. Even if they see each other once every few weeks or only at holidays, it can be important that your children know their grandparents love them.However, there are times when your parents can … [Read more...] about Know when to intervene against overzealous grandparents
Adolescent masturbation: How to cope with it as a father
Fatherhood can be full of awkward moments with your son, from possible confusion over his first erection to catching him looking at pornography. But not much can compare to walking in on him masturbating.Knock first It'll be a hard lesson to learn, but once your son hits adolescence, you should get into the habit of knocking before entering his room. Think back to when you … [Read more...] about Adolescent masturbation: How to cope with it as a father
3 ways to bring you closer together with your son
The father-son relationship might be one of the deepest bonds that can be shared between two people. There's a seemingly unspoken admiration that sons have for their dads, and fathers are almost always proud of their boys.If you want to get even closer to one another, here are some fun activities that can bolster your relationship.1. Go fishing One of the most … [Read more...] about 3 ways to bring you closer together with your son