American Life… Seven Parenting Lessons from Daddy Day Camp 7 Aug 20207 Aug 2020 If there is anything even remotely beneficial about the need to limit our movements during the pandemic, it is that we have been granted a rare opportunity to get closer…
American Life… PAIRS skills training made them their own best relationship coaches 3 May 201926 May 2019 Don’t expect Tony Robbins, Les Brown, or Nick Vujicic to be giving you any tips in a Practical Application of Intimate Relationship Skills (“PAIRS”) class. Unlike many popular self-help and…
Education… A Boy Learns to Use All of His Strength 29 Aug 201529 Aug 2015 A father and son are working in their garden. The young boy struggles to remove a large stump of a tree that was blocking him from planting. Working nearby, the…
News Mommy is a Rock Star: Fashion by Madonna and Lola 9 Oct 201319 Oct 2013 "How cool would it be to have your own fashion line with a parent? How much better would that be if your mother was Madonna?" by TODD MCFLIKER Special to…
American Life… Don Lemon ‘Debrief’ for Parents and Children 17 Dec 201217 Dec 2012 CNN Achor Don Lemon (@DonLemonCNN) talked about the importance of parents regularly debriefing their children during coverage from Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut Sunday. Here are five steps to…
Culture… April 15th, Tax Returns, and a Beautiful Boy 15 Apr 20118 Oct 2012 by LAUREN DELGANDIO FATHERHOODCHANNEL.COM While most Americans woke today thinking of filing their taxes and hoping to get a refund, I woke thinking of the joyous celebration this day holds…
Education… Leveling with Toddlers Communicates, “You Matter” 9 Apr 20119 Apr 2011 by SETH EISENBERG FATHERHOODCHANNEL.COM When I stepped into the early pre-school classroom of our 16-month-old son recently, looking down to see him among the tiny children lining up in front…
American Life… The Unexpected Legacy of an American Tiger Mother 23 Jan 2011 by Seth Eisenberg Amy Chua didn’t write Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother as a guide to parenting. As the author recently explained to TIME’s Belinda Luscombe, the book began…
Health… When a Child Kills, Public Blames the Parents 12 Jan 201112 Jan 2011 by Seth Eisenberg Randy and Amy Loughner were out shopping in Tucson Saturday morning when their son, Jared Loughner, 22, exploded into a violent killing spree that claimed six lives…
Education… 365 Days of Thanksgiving 24 Nov 201027 Nov 2010 Thanksgiving is not meant to be celebrated just once a year. In fact, families, couples, parents and others who intentionally express gratitude and appreciation to each other regularly enjoy the…
Books… Condoleezza Rice’s Journey and Advice for Our Own 17 Oct 2010 by Seth Eisenberg Condoleezza Rice’s Extraordinary, Ordinary People shares the former Secretary of State’s unpredictable journey from a Birmingham, Alabama suburb to the White House where she served in one…
Lifestyle & Leisure… Daddy is a Rock Star: Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir 2 Sep 20102 Sep 2010 By Todd McFliker Too often, the sons and daughters of rock royalty pay the price for growing up with cultural icons. Julian Lennon was raised without a dad around. And…
Education… The Intimate Journey of Home Births 1 Sep 20101 Sep 2010 “Having a baby at home was the most incredible experience of my life. My husband’s too,” says Jessica Ferrari. By Todd McFliker Discovering you or your beloved is pregnant will…
Education… Motherhood DVDs for Family Entertainment 27 Aug 201027 Aug 2010 By Todd McFliker A loving mother is vital to a child's health and happiness. Hollywood sometimes displays the beautiful connection that a mom and a child share. While some films…
Education… Studies show parents key to helping children avoid risky sexual activities during summer school recess 7 Jun 20108 Jun 2010 Many young people are eagerly anticipating the summer school recess. For parents, it's a critical time to stay connected with children, encourage healthy relationships, and talk about the impact of…
Education… Will Your Apple Love You Back? 7 May 20107 May 2010 By Steven Steinberg From the Mac to iPods, iPhones, and now iPads, many people love their Apples. Last month alone, prior to the much anticipated release of the iPad, many…
Marriage Education… Getting Real in 2010 29 Dec 200930 Dec 2009 It's a script repeated daily by millions. "How are you?" "I'm fine. You?" "Fine, thank you." For many, the words, "I'm fine," are just as often a sign of surrender,…
Culture… Twenty Eight Days of Fatherhood 23 Dec 20092 Apr 2011 by Seth Eisenberg Zachary and I met 28 days ago today. He appeared fully present at the moment of his birth; squinting briefly from the blinding, white lights of the…
PAIRS Foundation… Relationship Skills Training Helps Prevent Teen Pregnancies 16 Dec 200918 Dec 2009 Helping teenagers improve communication skills, emotional understanding, and healthy conflict resolution is key to reducing teen pregnancies according to a report released by the non-profit PAIRS Foundation. In a research…
Marriage Education… Children Learn What They Live 15 Dec 200924 Dec 2009 Dorthy Law Nolte wrote "Children Learn What They Live" in 1954 as part of her weekly column on creative family living for a local newspaper in Southern California. Since then,…