If I told you that your children wanted to spend more time with you I would appear judgmental and look like a jerk. If I told you that you squandered time each day watching television instead of going on a walk with your wife and children, you might defend the …
Read More »#8: Dealing with changes in my household
My son and daughter are getting their own rooms today. They have been roommates for over 3 years if my memory serves me correctly. Though we live in a house with several bedrooms my wife and I have kept our bedroom next to theirs so they could have easy access …
Read More »#7: The Bucket List for Parents – Things to do with Your Kids before They Move Out
I saw the title of an article that said, “Things to Do: Make a Parenting Bucket List”. I didn’t read the article because I wanted to think about that topic on my own. When I read that title I wasn’t thinking about dying but I was thinking about the limited amount of time I …
Read More »#3: Overprotective Parents – Good or Bad for Children?
Overprotective Parents Definition The Free Dictionary defines overprotect as, “To protect too much; coddle: overprotected their children”. I believe the idea of an overprotective parent is subjective. The way in which some parents protect their children may be perceived as overprotective or not protective at all. Those individuals are judging …
Read More »#2: Overprotective Parents – Don’t Let Them Grow up too Fast
Nearly 9 years ago my wife gave me the great news that she was pregnant with my daughter. If you’re a parent or a father then I am assuming your story is just like mine. Up to this point I have found that my daughter is very girly and enjoys …
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