If your first child is growing up more quickly than you expected, you and your significant other may already be thinking about having a second baby. Just as it was with your first little one, expanding your family is a serious life decision that requires careful consideration. Here are a few factors to keep in mind before deciding to get pregnant again. 1. Financial … [Read more...] about Thinking about a second baby? 3 important considerations
Pregnancy
Fun ways to incorporate memory-enhancing foods in your kids’ lunches
Dealing with a child who is a picky eater can be a nightmare - much less handling an entire household of them. However, it's your paternal duty to make sure your children are getting the nutrition their growing bodies and minds need. With the first day of school right around the corner, here are a few tips on incorporating memory-enhancing foods into your kids' … [Read more...] about Fun ways to incorporate memory-enhancing foods in your kids’ lunches
Jealous of your daughter’s boyfriend? How to cope
While parents love all of their children, a special connection exists between fathers and daughters. The idea of "Daddy's Princess" - although stereotypical - speaks to the paternal instinct of dads to dote on, nurture and protect their little girls. However, this relationship can become strained when daughters grow up and fall in love for the first time. If … [Read more...] about Jealous of your daughter’s boyfriend? How to cope
Three things to watch out for during pregnancy (even if you’re not the one with the womb)
Throughout her nine months of pregnancy, your wife's body and mind will undergo a significant amount of stress, transformation and discomfort. Morning sickness, mood swings, odd food cravings and bouts of depression are all common symptoms of what some women consider the most trying (albeit rewarding) experience one can undergo. Sure, you're not the one carrying, but that … [Read more...] about Three things to watch out for during pregnancy (even if you’re not the one with the womb)
Are you scared of having more children?
When it comes to family planning, the question many fathers face is not if they want more children, but when will they be ready for the responsibilities of having multiple children to care for. While it's no surprise that having children changes a person's life, many people fail to consider just how much their personal and professional lives must exponentially shift to … [Read more...] about Are you scared of having more children?