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Parenting Resources and Advice for Expectant Fathers, New Dads, Dads of Teens, Single Dads

  1. 24/05/2024

    Deceived by Milk + Toilet Training

    Alissa Hamilton, author of Got Milked? Topic: The great dairy deception and why you’ll thrive without milk. Issues: The major players in promoting milk in the U.S.; how milk makes us sick and increase the risk of bone fractures; the need to balance calcium–which we get a lot of–and Vitamin D and magnesium (which we’re […] The post Deceived by Milk + Toilet Training appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  2. 17/05/2024

    Tools for a Changing World + Children’s Mental Health

    Richard Rende, coauthor of Raising Can-Do Kids. Topic: Giving children the tools to thrive in a fast-changing world. Issues: The importance of allowing time for unstructured, pretend play; getting children involved in chores on a regular basis; letting kids be samplers instead of specialists; reframing failure; emphasizing learning over grades; and much more. Brad M. […] The post Tools for a Changing World + Children’s Mental Health appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  3. 10/05/2024

    Your Very Own Crazy Toddler + The Art of Making a Mess

    Dawn Dais, The Sh!t No One Tells You About Toddlers. Topic: A guide to surviving the toddler years Issues: Restaurants are battle zones: don’t even bother trying to feed a toddler; potty training; taking the fun out of vacations; when you’re not the favorite parent. Ann Gadzikowski, author of Creating a Beautiful Mess. Topic: Essential […] The post Your Very Own Crazy Toddler + The Art of Making a Mess appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  4. 03/05/2024

    Your Child’s Brilliant Brain + Community Without Religion

    Frederick Travis and Robert Keith Wallace, coauthors of Dharma Parenting. Topic: Understand your child’s brilliant brain for greater happiness, health, success, and fulfillment. Issues: Different brain/body types and where they come from; how understanding your child’s brain/body type will help you better connect; how each type responds to food and other inputs; routines to improve […] The post Your Child’s Brilliant Brain + Community Without Religion appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  5. 26/04/2024

    Creating Genuine Connections + The Impact of Poverty

    Margie Ulbrick, author of Mindful Relationships. Topic: Creating genuine connections with ourselves and others. Issues: What is mindfulness? How to meditate; the science of mindful relationships; applying mindfulness techniques to your relationships with your spouse, family, children, and coworkers. Paul Tough, author of Helping Children Succeed. Topic: What works to help low income kids and […] The post Creating Genuine Connections + The Impact of Poverty appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  6. 19/04/2024

    Advice for Dads Involved in Custody Disputes + No More Selfies

    Jeffery Leving, author of Fathers’ Rights. Topic: Hard-hitting and fair advice for every father involved in a custody dispute. Issues: How to stay in control of your emotions; ways to protect your relationship with your children; special issues facing military fathers; the importance of finding an effective and empathetic attorney; potential challenges of a divorce […] The post Advice for Dads Involved in Custody Disputes + No More Selfies appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  7. 12/04/2024

    Why Teens Take Risks + Avoiding Pregnancy Risks

    Jess Shatkin, author of Born to Be Wild. Topic: Why teens take risks and how we can help keep them safe. Issues: What adolescents think about risk; what you need to know about the adolescent brain; why adolescence is crucial to evolution; the truth about peer pressure; what parents, schools, and society can do about […] The post Why Teens Take Risks + Avoiding Pregnancy Risks appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min

  8. 05/04/2024

    Learning Parenting Skills from Other Cultures + The Art of Ignoring

    David Lancy, author of Raising Children. Topic: Surprising insights from other cultures. Issues: Culture and infancy; questions about infant attachment; children playing and learning; protection vs. suppression; going to school; consequence of raising “unique individuals”; major differences between the US and other cultures. Catherine Pearlman, author of Ignore It! Topic: How selectively looking the other […] The post Learning Parenting Skills from Other Cultures + The Art of Ignoring appeared first on Mr. Dad.

    55 min
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