As fathers, we should be aware of what our children (and grandchildren) are seeing and hearing in the media and elsewhere, and we can view these events as opportunities for thoughtful discussions with them.
School-Aged Kids Articles
Affirming Touch from Dad – 7 Tips
There’s great power and affirmation in a father’s touch. A kiss on the forehead. A rub of the head. A bear hug. A...
A New School Year: 3 Tips for Dads
Your children just started school or are about to go back, and I hope that’s a big deal in your mind—whether they’re...
2 Big Pitfalls of the Technology Age for Kids
Do you ever wonder whether technology is hampering your children socially—or in other ways? Today’s kids spend so much...
Are Your Kids in Sports? Memorize These 6 Words
What’s the best way to handle ourselves at our kids’ sports events? Brad is frustrated by his son’s baseball schedule....
Make Every Day Like Father’s Day
by Dr. Ken Canfield “Happy Father’s Day” from all of us fathers.com. No, I haven’t changed the calendar or lost my...
Keep Learning and Growing – A Balanced Perspective on Fatherhood
by Brock Griffin As you know, fatherhood is a joy! ... and sometimes, not so much. The longer I am a dad, the more...
5 Things Never to Say to Your Kids
There are a number of different things you never want to say to your children. Here are 5 important things we think...
Use Your Words Wisely: How to Use Your Speech to Build Up Your Children
by Randell D. Turner, Ph.D. From our earliest days on the playground, we’ve heard this familiar quote: “Sticks and...
