Father's Day, or any holiday doesn't need to be another reason to spend a lot of money shopping for stuff just so you have a package to wrap. In fact, most dads just want to feel appreciated on Father's Day and that doesn't even mean a $3 Hallmark card. The following ideas are guaranteed to make dad feel special on this one day of the year. 1. Most dads want to spend Father's … [Read more...] about Five free gifts to celebrate Father’s Day
Archives for June 2009
Five Father’s Day gifts for Geeky Dads
Here are five Fathers Day gifts for geeky dads (and who isn’t geeky these days?) Face it. The year is 2011 and every dad is a geeky dad because you no longer have to use a slide ruler to be one. Technology is super-accessible, but it’s key to find dad gadgets that are truly easy to use. By now, every list contains an iPod, but how many of these little babies can … [Read more...] about Five Father’s Day gifts for Geeky Dads
Five Free Gifts to Celebrate Father’s Day
Father’s Day, or any holiday doesn’t need to be another reason to spend a lot of money shopping for stuff just so you have a package to wrap. In fact, most dads just want to feel appreciated on Father’s Day and that doesn’t even mean a $3 Hallmark card. The following ideas are guaranteed to make dad feel special on this one day of the year. Most dads want to spend … [Read more...] about Five Free Gifts to Celebrate Father’s Day
Report: Sex Education campaign improved parenting skills
New research has found that an advertising campaign encouraging parents to talk to their children about sex helped initiate conversations to teenagers about practicing abstinence.The study, by researchers at The George Washington University and RTI International, found that the Parents Speak Up National Campaign successfully encouraged parents to bring up a topic they may not … [Read more...] about Report: Sex Education campaign improved parenting skills
Study: Instilling family obligation may decrease teenage depression
New research has found that if fathers use their parenting skills to create a sense of family obligation in their younger children it can affect their teenage years in a positive way.The study, which was published in the Journal of Family Psychology, stated that 14-year-olds who reported a greater sense of family obligation had fewer depressive symptoms two years later.Linda … [Read more...] about Study: Instilling family obligation may decrease teenage depression