“I set my sights on the role of Linus and did something I had never done before…” Jay Payleitner tells a story with an insight for dads.
Jay Payleitner Articles
COVID Cabin Fever? 10 Ways to Connect with Your Kids
Taking advantage of this time to engage your kids in a new way should be considered a great victory. Here are some unexpected ways to connect with your kids.
Laugh with Them. Cry with Them.
When our kids come to us with emotional news, why do we often reflect the opposite emotion back to them?
Great and Unexpected Things
Shakespeare wrote, “It is a wise father who knows his own child.” Knowledge of the gifts, talents, hopes and dreams of your child is the first step …
Kids vs. Romance: Connecting with Your Bride
by Jay Payleitner One of the oldest running jokes in the world is how kids put a halt to romance. And believe me, I...
Surprise Your Kids!
by Jay Payleitner Once again, this week we’re featuring a chapter from It’s Great Being a Dad—written by three...
Store Up Genius Points as a Dad
by Jay Payleitner As my beloved Cubs surprisingly chase a playoff spot, my mind drifts back to a summer day at...
Father’s Day: One of the BEST Ways to Spend the Day
by Jay Payleitner So, dad, how did you do on Mother’s Day? Did you honor your bride? Did you remember to nudge your...
Know When to Pick Your Battles, Dad
by Jay Payleitner Our kids were not fussy eaters. But one of them really, really didn’t like asparagus. Actually, none...