Tag: parents
group name: allaboutchildren
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January 21, 2007 04:11 PM EST --
A recent trip to the toy store had me wondering: what the hell happened to dolls? The "fashion doll" aisle is dominated by the buxom "Barbie" and the even more tawdry, er, sassy . . . more
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June 12, 2008 11:02 PM EDT --
I saw this poll result posted on AmericanBaby.com, and I thought it was funny. According to the poll, Daddies are pretty much no good but playing with the kids. :-D Just kidding. But I would . . . more
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April 18, 2008 04:03 PM EDT --
Which diapers to you use for your child(ren)?
I usually use the Winn-Dixie brand Kuddles, as these seem just as good than the name brand diapers. I always have a coupon for these, so I can get the . . . more
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April 10, 2007 01:03 AM EDT --
A wedding and an Easter egg hunt this weekend had me thinking about kids and community.
Saying that we want our kids to have a healthy sense of community is easy because "community" is . . . more
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January 30, 2008 12:26 PM EST --
Day one was marked by a clear sense of unease, a nervousness just beneath the surface. I first picked up on this when I began dinner preparations. Coop, who usually busies himself with . . . more
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February 20, 2007 12:10 PM EST --
Well, guys I got some news last night that sort of rocked my world, yet answered many questions for me.
I have assumed that I was adopted since I was around 11. Never felt that I fit in, I have a different . . . more
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July 09, 2008 08:56 AM EDT --
I was feeling a little nostalgic and drifting back through years of family summer vacation pictures, including those I have just recently taken. It struck me in this viewing that the children change . . . more
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May 27, 2008 10:15 PM EDT --
According to a poll on AmericanBaby.com, when kids have a temper tantrum in public, the parents respond with:
13%: Leave the place immediately.
28%: Ignore the child.
6%: Give in to the child and . . . more
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February 03, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
This is officially Not Funny Anymore. The little punks have given me this flu garbage. I've had it. I surrender. They can have McDonalds every night, and watch all the TV they want. . . . more
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September 25, 2007 10:14 AM EDT --
Serving alcohol at a kid's birthday party (to the adults, mostly)? An absolute requirement? A really bad idea? Both?
We're filming a segment on this topic in the DadLab Studio today. . . . more
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August 20, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
Still recovering from the huge bash on Friday night. Man, those people have serious issues. I mean, by the time the movie got started, dudes were off the hook! See if I ever take the . . . more
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February 08, 2007 12:29 PM EST --
Parenting three kids under ten is triage. You deal with the most critically needy, and the others are just going to have to wait. With two careers in the house, some things in the family just . . . more
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February 04, 2007 12:43 PM EST --
A few thoughts about your children and the media on the eve of the Superbowl:
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently published a policy statement that you should probably read. It is entitled . . . more
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January 29, 2008 02:04 PM EST --
I took one look at the thing and sprained both ankles and fractured my tibia.
Because skateboards are not nearly unstable and dangerous enough, someone went ahead and invented the Ripstik . . . more
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February 28, 2007 08:42 AM EST --
What is everyone's take on this? Should the mother be prosecuted for child abuse? As a fellow mother, I feel for her, but I'm wondering if this isn't neglect. . . . more
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January 23, 2007 11:30 AM EST --
On a recent evening, as a result of my strict Parents Shouldn't Watch Practice policy, I found myself with an hour or so to kill, so I wandered on over to the local chain bookstore. I don't . . . more
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July 04, 2008 09:09 AM EDT --
My family has been away on vacation for the past week, leaving me behind to have a career. For a family man, time away from the domestic cohabitants is always disorienting, but remaining behind . . . more
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May 09, 2007 12:31 AM EDT --
Mother’s Day. Give mom a card, breakfast in bed, handmade presents from the kids – all cute as a button. But let’s face it. This day just isn’t getting the job . . . more
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June 05, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
One of the sacred cows of parenting, one of those deeply held societal values that all us breeders share, is that children should do chores – required, independently and regularly performed household . . . more
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June 13, 2007 05:09 PM EDT --
At DadLabs we are committed to raising sensitive, expressive, creative, and empathetic children. One of the best ways to nurture these traits in your kid is through art. It's important to encourage . . . more
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