Tuesday, September 1, 2015

First Day of School Opens Up New Fears

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A child’s first-ever day of school is difficult. This is a big, unknown world to them and this life transition can be overwhelming....
Thursday, July 23, 2015

Things Dad Says....Over and Over and Over

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I’m as popular with my kids as Ariana Grande at a bicentennial celebration.  Why? Because I say the word “no” one million times ...
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Thursday, July 2, 2015

Defiant behavior: Extinguish or Encourage?

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I don’t know what I was like as a toddler, but I am pretty sure I was an a-hole for my mom to raise once I hit my teen years. I not o...
Thursday, May 28, 2015

"I Want More Balls"

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Tyson is finally calling me “dad” with some regularity. He’s said it once or twice before, but over the past month he has really started ...
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Friday, March 20, 2015

Lots of What to Dos? as a Parent

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                                                               Henrietta the Hedgehog Sometimes, I need the help of a child psycho...
Monday, February 9, 2015

Congenital Heart Defect Week: Tyson's Story

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I wish I knew a lot less about congenital heart defects than I do. For example: Congenital heart defects are the number one cause of birt...
Monday, February 2, 2015

The Secret to Enjoying Your Cheese Coneys with Kids in Tow

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After doing this for three years and two kids now, I think there is one area where I have parenting down pat: The dreaded dinner out. No...