One of the hardest parenting skill a father must develop may be how to discipline his child when they act out or engage in improper behavior. Though difficult, it is also a crucial point in the child's development, as the wrong action can have adverse affects in the future.Fathers who are more sports-oriented may want to draw a metaphor between good behaviors and how a winning … [Read more...] about Dads use parenting skills to promote positive behavior
Movie Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Rating: PG-13Genre: ActionRelease Date: May 1, 2009Running Time: 107 minutes Child-friendly?Parents can expect loud explosions, numerous mutant-on-mutant battles and a ripped Hugh Jackman showing off his new muscles. The tone should remind movie goers of the past X-Men movies, despite this being an origin story of Wolverine. Because of some male nudity, mild profanity and … [Read more...] about Movie Review: X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Use parenting skills to bond and save money with board game night
Fathers who opt to play board games with their children on a Friday night may not only save money, but create a strong bonding experience as well.Gail DeGiulio, the founder and "chief funster" of SimplyFun, says her company experienced a rise in sales of board games when compared to last year's figures, which is something she attributes to the recession and more … [Read more...] about Use parenting skills to bond and save money with board game night
Open communication and parenting skills a must for internet safety
Advances in technology have made much of the world more connected through computers and wireless handheld devices. However, for fathers new technology means utilizing diligent parenting skills to ensure their children are safe when using the internet.In a recent survey, more parents citeut internet dangers as their number one concern with their children's wellbeing.According to … [Read more...] about Open communication and parenting skills a must for internet safety
Movie Review: Earth
Rating: GGenre: DocumentaryRelease Date: April 22, 2009Running Time: 96 minutes Child-friendly?Parents with younger children should be aware that Disney's Earth shows a year in the life of certain animals, which includes some deaths. There are scenes which could be described as scary where a predator is chasing another animal as well as one where an animal dies of starvation. … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Earth