Category: parenting, new dad
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Interview with Tom Kreffer
An interview with parent and author Tom Kreffer. We discuss his new release, Toddler Inc, as well as his family and love of writing.
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What is a school Dad?
We all have stereotypes in our mind of a ‘school mum,’ but what is a school Dad?
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Where did my baby go?
Today is a little surreal. Somehow it is the day that we we are taking Robbie for a walk around his new primary school to check out the next phase of his childhood. It just doesn’t feel right.
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How to make moon sand
A simple recipe to make your own Moon sand using 3 simple household ingredients.
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The best kids channels on YouTube
The best Kids channels on YouTube features everything from educational shows to nursery rhymes, these are the popular kids YouTube channels that my toddler would recommend.
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Who’s the angel? Robbie versus Daddy
There’s a definite theme occurring that I can’t help but dispute. Almost each and every time a member of the public stops to talk to Robbie, they refer to him as a ‘little angel.’ Of course, I always give the typical parent reply of “you should see him at home” or something along those lines.
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Back to reality – It’s birthday time!
Monday is the big day. The tiny little monster that we created will be celebrating his 2nd birthday and we can’t wait to make it as special as we can for him.
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Parenting tips on controlling a toddler tantrum
A look at toddler tantrums, how they are caused and what we can do to control them.
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11 great indoor games to play with your toddler
A list of ideas to keep you and your child from going crazy during isolation!
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What makes me proud?
About a year ago I found myself in a desperate position. Things at work had taken a serious turn for the worse and I found myself in a position where I felt I had no choice but to find a new career.
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15 things I wish I knew before becoming a Dad
Those that have read my earlier posts will realise that I began my career as Dad being a clueless intern. I’m now a little better and though I am not expecting any Father of the year awards quite yet, I’m certainly not the worst.
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How much screen time is bad for toddlers?
I’m sure I’m not the only one spending a little more time at home these days. Since being banned from the world outside I have seen so many articles, advice and accounts of homeschooling activities.
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How to make your own Play dough
A guide to making your own play dough using a simple recipe of household ingredients. Making play dough is a fun activity for kids and parents and this no tartare recipe is really easy to make.
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Breastfeeding VS Fed is best- A Dad’s view
The internet is full of advice and views on breastfeeding, though very few of these will have been written by a man, so I know this is risky!
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Who said romance is dead?
Valentine’s Day is nearly over and I can honestly say this has been my most memorable one yet.
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21 great ways to entertain a toddler
A huge list of games, activities and a few cheeky tricks to keep your toddler happy and playing all day long.
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The diary of Dad, part 3
Take me home The weather has never been a friend of mine. Each major event in my life has been met with with catastrophic natural conditions as though the God of weather is playing a lifelong practical joke on me.
The diary of Dad 