Fatherhood Advice
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Praise is a renewable resource
Do you treat praise like a scarce resource? Do you hoard it? Eke it out like the last slice of pie? In New Zealand we specialize in the pioneer version of the stiff upper lip. It's not done to gush or to boast. You take pride in being tough... More about Praise is a renewable resource
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Wakey wakey
All three of our children wake up too early. We consider 6:30 a lie-in, and it makes no difference what time we put them to bed either. During the week we have to rise early anyway, but at weekends and holidays it can be a bit much being woken to... More about Wakey wakey
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Family Values
The word "family" can mean different things to different people. But no matter how our families are made up, most share some common values. It's worth thinking about what these are. We don't often talk about the values that hold our... More about Family Values
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Involved dads: top 5 confidence boosters mums tell us
The other day we ran a workshop at the Parents Centre conference on the importance of invovled dads. We got some great feedback from mums about things they said (or did) that made a real difference to their partners' fathering experience. So... More about Involved dads: top 5 confidence boosters mums tell us
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Confessions Of a Dropper Offer
One thing about having a two year old or a kid at any age for that matter is that regardless of where you go or what you are doing you always have to bring along a portable toy chest. Now depending on your child and where you are taking it you might... More about Confessions Of a Dropper Offer
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Toilet training tips
Here's an idea for motivating your little one to use the toilet. Let them decorate the toilet seat with stickers. You can pretty much use stickers from any sticker book or, even better, use removable vinyl stickers (only takes a few seconds to... More about Toilet training tips
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Eyesight - unlock your child's full potential
Did you know 80 per cent of children’s learning happens visually? So being able to focus clearly on the blackboard, computer screen and school books is crucial to your child’s development. Did you also know that an estimated one in five... More about Eyesight - unlock your child's full potential
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11 things not say to your partner while she's breastfeeding
Here's the latest treat from dad and comedian Ryk Goddard (who brought us "Sneaking Off To My Shed") - his take on what NOT to say when your partner is breastfeeding. Another milestone in dad humour - laugh or weep ... it's a must... More about 11 things not say to your partner while she's breastfeeding
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Interview: Ian Grant
Get Frank talks with parenting guru and author of Fathers Who Dare Win, Ian Grant about the trials and tribulations of fatherhood. You’re latest book, Fathers Who Dare Win, contains a series of tips for ways to be an awesome Dad. If you could... More about Interview: Ian Grant
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A dad's point of view - why second marriages are so much harder
One might think that second marriages would be easier and succeed more often than first marriages. At least that might be a first instinctual reaction. But, on reflection and upon learning the statistics, it becomes clear why second (and third,... More about A dad's point of view - why second marriages are so much harder
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