A dad on our forum related how he had made a video of his own son and baby to give to him for Father's Day. Isn't that about the best present you can get as a dad? These fatherhood years go by so quickly and all we all love to try to recapture the feelings we had through them. Videos made in iMovie or in Adobe's Video Editing suite for PC can be the best Father's Day gift of … [Read more...] about Best “priceless” fathers day gift
Archives for June 2009
Parenting skills tips for fathers and social media
More children and teenagers today are embracing social media, which entails such sites as Facebook, Twitter and various programs that allow users to instant message each other through the computer.While the new technology has done wonders in terms of communication, it has turned into a new issue that fathers should be aware of in terms of keeping their children safe … [Read more...] about Parenting skills tips for fathers and social media
Father’s Day Gifting – The Best Present Is One That Can Be Enjoyed With Your Kids
I've always referred to Fathers Day as the “Rodney Dangerfield Holiday;” it gets no respect. I have gone to my kids' dance recitals on Father's Day, had friends take their kids to their sports games or practices on Father's Day, or had some other event scheduled on that day that would never, ever be scheduled on Mother’s Day. However, through the years, I've almost accepted the … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Gifting – The Best Present Is One That Can Be Enjoyed With Your Kids
Television Time Restricts Development in Babies
A new review of international research suggests that specialized programs on television targeted at children under the age of two do more harm than good to the development of the child.Infants who watched television were found to have short attention spans along with delayed language and cognitive development. A pediatrician and professor at the University of Washington, … [Read more...] about Television Time Restricts Development in Babies
Daddy’s Home – Asking for Permission
Read more funny dad cartoons. Daddy's Home is a humorous commentary on today's family life, with an emphasis on the role of the modern father, through the eyes of a stay-at-home-dad. With a growing circulation of more than 4 million, it is published in leading newspapers around the world including The Washington Post and The Orange County Register. … [Read more...] about Daddy’s Home – Asking for Permission