fatherhood

Grown-ups throw tantrums, too.

5 Ways To Deal With Your Kid's Snarkiness (Without Losing Your Mind)

Your happy, united family suddenly shifts to you versus your tired and hungry preschooler, frustrated elementary kid who isn’t getting what she wants, or worse — a snarling, seething, moody, hate-mongering…TEENAGER!

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I'm NOT Selfish For Having An Only Child (So Mind Your Own Business)

There's this stereotype of the only child: that they're spoiled and self-centered. That their parents are the worst kind of doting, helicopter kid-worshippers. That they're inherently lonely.

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(Step)Fatherhood and the Blended Family

Nothing can really prepare you for being a parent. And there is no damn way anything can prepare you for being a step-parent.

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What Fathers Really Want For Father's Day

For starters, fathers want culture and media to take us seriously as parents. After all, it is 2015. We should be way past the bumbling Mr. Mom stereotype. Fathers are just as capable of diapering, feeding and raising children as women, and are doing this work more than ever before.

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"Hey Guys": Let's Talk About Male-Default Language

It is obvious once you begin to look that the male default can be found everywhere.

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A Father's Responsibility To Feminism

We can't talk about men without talking about boys.

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A Father's Responsibility To Feminism

We can't talk about men without talking about boys.

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Why I'm A Feminist Dad

I was not always a feminist. But then I became the father of two.

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