18
Apr
Kids’ Room Organization Ideas: How to Help Them Clean Up
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By
Jack Shaw
There comes a time in every man’s life when you need to learn how to organize your space. My father started teaching me when I was youn...
Partners & Parents
15
Jan
What Is Oldest Child Syndrome and How Can Parents Avoid It?
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By
Jack Shaw
Birth order can affect a child’s personality and development. That’s why many can relate to oldest child syndrome — including myself. I...
20
Nov
Christmas Presents All Dads Want (That They Won’t Admit)
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By
Jack Shaw
As a dad, it’s never easy to admit wanting something for Christmas. You’ve become used to being the provider, and it goes against the g...
18
Oct
What Are the Best Pets for Kids?
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By
Jack Shaw
Choosing the right pet for your kid can be a fun experience but a big decision. We’ve all been there — our kids have bugged us nonstop ...
24
Sep
6 Easy DIY Backyard Ideas for Active Families
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By
Jack Shaw
Many homeowners consider the backyard the perfect place to build a patio, deck or outdoor kitchen. To me, it’s a playground. I wasn’t a...
18
Sep
When Can Kids Play Video Games, and How Often?
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By
Jack Shaw
Dads who grew up with their own set of video games can remember the feeling of playing non-stop. Nowadays, games are incredibly more ad...
23
Aug
9 Tips for the First Week of School
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By
Jack Shaw
The first week of school can be nerve-wracking for children and parents. I remember having separation anxiety when I dropped off my son...
09
Aug
Encouraging Your Child’s Willingness to Learn
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By
Jack Shaw
Nurture is just as important as nature when it comes to learning. You can stunt a natural bookworm’s curiosity by not fostering their w...
26
Jul
Keeping Your Family Protected From Summer Pests
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By
Jack Shaw
Summer is upon us! It's time for barbeques, pool days and making memories with your kids. But those pesky summer pests can put a real d...
21
Jun
Healthy Eating for Kids Means Eating Healthy Yourself
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By
Jack Shaw
Junk food is everywhere, so it's vital to make an extra effort to encourage your kid to consume items with higher nutritional value by ...