Parentwonder.com has a list of 30 tips for new fathers, before, during and after delivery.
Of the range of items on the list, a few stand out to me.
3. The lovely foot rub: Fluid retention and swollen legs are par for the course in pregnancy. A foot rub can be as valuable as a diamond necklace […]
The state of Maryland is cracking down on unvaccinated kids in their school system. Their brilliant approach is to threaten jail time to the parents of those kids.
Parents in Prince George’s County have been ordered to appear at a special court hearing today where they will be given a choice: Get their children vaccinated on […]
World Against Toys Causing Harm, or WATCH, has published their 2007 list of the top 10 worst toys. Frankly I’m a little surprised that some of the toys made it on to shelves in the first place, like the Rubber Band Shooter. (We just used our hands when I was a kid.) Things like Jack […]
With less than two weeks until the official due date, my wife’s tummy is taking on the distinct appearance of a holding cell for a small alien. The baby’s movements now completely distort the shape of her stomach and look more like a person moving around beneath a blanket rather than the smooth and placid […]
In line behind “do you know what you’re having?” and “when is the due date?”, one of the most common questions people ask me as an expectant father is whether or not I’m planning on cutting the umbilical cord.
As with the case with many questions in life, people are only asking you so they can […]
It has always been said that being seen with a baby or puppy are two of the best ways for guys to attract women. Well, Emily Hartly of Tennessean.com seems to cement that belief in an article she wrote about how she finds fatherhood a very attractive attribute of her husband.
Daddies.
They’re totally hot.
Nothing is more […]
[Fatherhood] is the single most creative, complicated, fulfilling, frustrating, engrossing, enriching, depleting endeavor of a man’s adult life.
- Kyle D. Pruett, professor, child psychiatrist.
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Happy belated father’s day to all you dads in Sweden, Finland, Norway and Estonia.
These countries celebrate tip their hats to dad every year on the second Sunday of November.
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Check out this clip of a father (Randy Marsh) trying to understand why his kids would rather play Guitar Hero than actually learn how to play the guitar. Whether or not you like Southpark, you’ll probably find this amusing!
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Slowly but surely, I’m almost done renovating the nursery. I’ve gone through a little more detail on Almost A Dad, but I’d like to share what I think is an important aspect of doing home improvement where children will be living; low VOC paint.
It is estimated that interior air quality is four times as polluted […]
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