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Inside Fatherhood

November 25th, 2007

Due date accuracy

I’ve personally heard estimates of 8%, but an article from parents.com sets the number of women who deliver on their due date at only 5%. My wife is not among that five percent.
Tags: due_date, parents

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By Bill -- 2 comments

September 15th, 2007

The Dangers of the Internet

Many parents fear for their children’s safety while the kids are on the Internet. However, it is apparently dangerous for kids while the parents are on the Internet.
A man in Queensland, Australia was surfing the net when some loon walked into his house, picked up his child and walked out. Luckily the thief was […]

By Bill -- 3 comments

June 29th, 2007

Letting Kids Be Kids… on the Internet

We always hear people say, “oooh just let kids be kids.” In other words, kids need to learn things on their own, as if it is a natural learning process. But not only that, kids just need a place to go be themselves. When I was a kid I had this cool fort I built […]

By steve -- 2 comments

March 28th, 2007

More on Day Care and Poor Behavior

I am not going to let this topic fizzle out now that it has hit the media once again. It will fizzle but I am sure it will be debated again and again. Does Day Care really cause bad behavior in kids? Some people think it is only a bunch of hype. We also have […]

By steve -- 8 comments

March 7th, 2007

Parenting Blogs Respect Your Kids’ Privacy

As a parent, and a blogger who blogs about parenting I think those in the same shoes I am need to be careful of what we type about our family. There are those who are so scared of revealing information that some predator will stalk their family, kids, and turn their life upside down. I […]

By steve -- 1 comment

December 27th, 2006

Showing Affection to Your Children

As a father of 4 kids (soon to be 5 next month), I have picked up on some interesting tidbits about showing affection and how it effects our kids. Most of you will probably be able to relate but I learned a few things along the way.
There are certain ways I express my affection […]

By steve -- 3 comments

November 13th, 2006

Become the Teacher

There are so many perceptions of the word parent. When people mention the word “parenting”, most automatically think of the word “discipline”, as if they go hand in hand. Discipline is a large part of parenting but it should not be the first thing you think of. A more accurate description of a “good” parent […]

By steve -- 1 comment

November 4th, 2006

New Stay at Home Dad

Well I have been seeing it more and more. Dads are either at home a lot more or almost permanently. It is either a sudden shocking move, such as my position where I put in my 2 weeks notice and then BAM, I haven’t been employed in over 3 years. Or it is a slow […]

By steve -- 1 comment

October 28th, 2006

Parenting Styles From Older Generations

It is amazing the difference in parenting styles that develop from generation to generation. I look back just even to my own parents and how they were raised. Then I look to my grandparent’s generation and hear how they were raised. Of course the world is a much different place today but it is fun […]

By steve -- 0 comments

October 26th, 2006

Parental Stress Syndrome

Some people ask me what it is like to have 4 kids. I try to explain it to them verbally but I don’t think I can accurately describe it. Watch this video and it may help…

Tags: children, dads, kids, Parenting, parents, stress, syndrome

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