Ban Daylight Saving Time! Who’s With Me?

Ban Daylight Saving Time!

Someone please explain to me why we still have daylight saving time? How exactly does this save light? I’m taking a stand! Though if you don’t mind, I’ll take it lying down.

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Saint Patricks Day – Teaching Kids about St. Patrick

Saint Patrick Icon with Irish Flag and Shamrock

I highly recommend parents read to their children daily. Here are some great books we recommend for reading to your little ones as Saint Patrick Day approaches. It’s not all about the green beer, after all.

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Parenting Kids in Today’s Complex Connected World

Quib.ly - Help Parenting Kids in Today's Connected World

Do you have questions or expertise to offer about child development, or children education tips, or wonder how can I find my child on the web… or on a map? Are you looking for a good website for kids, or have questions on how to teach children about technology? The new parenting & technology focused …

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A Parent’s Picks – Academy Awards 2013

Graphic of the Academy Awards 2012 Oscar Statue

See all of this year’s Academy Award nominated films? See any of them? I feel you. In case someone brings it up at work or on a play-date (same difference?), here are this year’s nominees, and who will win:

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Paperman – Oscar Nominated Disney Short Film [HD]

I tolerate the Disneypalooza that is our home in part due to some of the fine works of art Disney creates every so often. Did you see Oscar nominated Paperman?

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Hit My Kid and You Won’t Need a Lawyer

Street Sign Graphic Printable: Speed Limit 25 - Hit my kid because you're speeding, you won't need a lawyer.

Clearly I’d never advocate violence as a solution to ones problems. That said, if some idiot hit our kid because they were speeding… well, what would you do?

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5 Things Parents Need to Know Now about the Flu

what is influenza, how can you get influenza, and what to do for the flu

What is influenza? How can you get influenza? Telling colds and flu apart? What to do for the flu? How long can flu last? Here is what we parents need to know:

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Wait for me, Daddy

Wait for me, Daddy - Historic Photos of World War 2

Being a dad turned me into a bit of a softie. I ran across this photo on Pinterest, and wanted to know more about this family. Did the boy’s dad make it back?

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Why All Men Say They Hate Downton Abbey

When is Downton Abbey? Where is Downton Abbey?

While my wife’s women friends were eagerly asking each other when is Downton Abbey on, or where is Downton Abbey going be broadcast, most men were saying…

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