Turn an Ordinary Walk Into an Adventure

Photo of Parents with kids on shoulders

The Take Time to be a Dad campaign from the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse has brought back some wonderful memories of when my kids were small. The ad calls attention to the importance of family togetherness. Like most families, we took our kids to amusement parks, the zoo, museums and county fairs, but the best times seemed to be when […]

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Chores for Little Helpers

Your toddler wants to help with the household chores. More often than not, you can count on two things: 1) The chores will take twice as long, and 2) you’ll have to clean up once the chores are done. But kids love to help, and the sooner they learn basic skills, the sooner they’ll become your partners at cleanup time. […]

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