I wrote a few weeks back about how to get your toddler to stay in bed and to sleep. Well, it was as if the parenting gods decided that once I figured out the answer,…
Posts tagged Fathers
This Is What Normal Is
Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about dads who are involved in raising their kids. It seems to be a topic that I am talking more and more about too. I have even been talking…
Sports: Bringing Dads and Kids Together
Sports have always been a big part of my life. I have played everything from soccer, baseball, football, to basketball. My family has always been big into sports, whether it is watching our high…
How To Get Your Toddler to Stay in Bed and Sleep Through the Night
If you are like most parents, you dream of the day that your toddler will stay in bed. We train them as babies to sleep through the night and then suddenly there is a moment…
You Can’t Have What You Really Want
I’ve been lucky for the most part of my life as a husband and father. I look at my incredible loving wife and my awesome son and I see how lucky I have been that…
The Pain of Parenting
You know that saying that your mother use to say, “NO PLAYING BALL IN THE HOUSE!” I know it all too well. I can’t count the number of broken items I broke in our house…
An Observant Soul
I consider myself observant. I like watching things around me. I enjoy watching how kids play. I watch how other parents parent. What I really enjoy is watching how the Rookie reacts in certain situations. As I…