5 Things to Do at the Start of the School Year
When entering a new school year, being a dad is both an amazing privilege and a mind-numbing responsibility. Often it’s both at exactly the same…
Category: Parenting
5 Reasons to Take Your Kids Everywhere
I am grateful to live about one mile from a Home Depot. That’s because I do a lot of DIY projects, and if you’ve ever…
3 Types of Dads to Avoid Becoming
From the first moment I held each of our newborn children, I immediately had a burning desire in my heart to be the very best…
3 Mistakes Dads Make When Approaching a Serious Subject
“No, you can’t wear that. No, your friend can’t come over this weekend. No, you can’t watch that. And have you noticed the dishes piling…
Is Looksmaxxing a Problem for Our Sons?
I came across a reel of a teenage boy whose girlfriend was breaking up with him. Then there were a series of clips of him…
6 Ways to Boost Your Kids’ Future Today
I’m a competitive person. “Second place” is my least favorite place. I don’t like getting beaten on the golf course, chessboard, or even in a…
5 Ways to Handle Your Child’s Troubling Behavior
For musician Zach Williams, growing up in a small Arkansas town was easy. He went to church, played basketball, and best of all, had two…
5 Subtle Lies You’re Telling Your Child About Happiness
My kids are pretty happy, except when they aren’t. And, to be honest, once they hit their teenage years, happiness became much more elusive. My…
6 Strategies to Help Boys Balance Video Games and Life
As I counted up every last dollar and piece of loose change, I realized I finally had enough money. Clutching my wallet tightly, I ran…