Fatherhood has to be the most special phase of one’s life. Filled with various emotions of love, laughter, and joy, it gives you a bucket of endless memories to cherish for a lifetime. With parenting comes the responsibility of taking care of your child’s overall development, especially health. Fathers strive hard to provide their kids with the best possible care. In this article, we have shared some effective tips suggesting how you can take care of your child’s overall health and offer them a better living.
Read MoreWhenever you hear the word ‘parenting’, probably the first thing that comes to your mind is responsibilities towards the child. Well, mostly parenting revolves around being responsible on multiple fronts for your child. All of it is obviously easier said than done. Love for your little one alone will never guarantee that you are being a responsible parent. As a dad, you have certain responsibilities that you simply cannot miss out on. No one expects you to be on top of your game at all times, after all, you are human, and to be human is to make mistakes. From time to time you might forget or miss out on some important dad duties. But don’t worry, we have your back. Here is a list of ‘do not forget’ duties that are commonly skipped by dads every now and then.
Read MoreAre you worried that your child might be accident prone? This could be the case if they are constantly getting scrapes and bruises or if you are at the emergency room every weekend. Little accidents are essentially a part of life and very much a part of a normal childhood.It’s important to know how to deal with the issue the right way and avoid some of the common mistakes. Let’s explore the right possibilities here.
Read MoreParenthood is a huge responsibility. It’s not just about wanting a child; it’s about preparing to raise an individual with love and patience. Adoption is a choice not only by couples struggling with fertility, but also by all types of individuals who want to raise a child as their own, even as a solo parent. Becoming a parent through adoption can be challenging at times. There are legal, as well as emotional processes you have to go through. Here are three things you need to know about becoming a parent through adoption.
Read MoreGetting divorced with kids can be extremely stressful. Besides the emotional turmoil that you're experiencing while accepting the end of a relationship that was once significant to you, it's also difficult to witness your children going through a challenging time as well. It's easy to find yourself making a lot of mistakes in such a vulnerable state of mind, so it's in your best interests to avoid them at all costs. Take a look at some of the biggest mistakes parents make when divorcing with kids and what you can do to avoid them.
Read MoreAs kids grow older, they develop preferences and want them to reflect in their living space. You can expect them to demand a customized bedroom once they are independent enough to have their likes and dislikes. Thankfully, you need not spend a fortune on creating a custom bedroom for your little one. Just a small budget along with lots of creative ideas can help you bring magic into the existing space. Here are some budget-friendly decor ideas you can try to personalize your child’s bedroom.
Read MoreOn the opposite side of the argument, many parents say that this is a way of giving your child a head start. It's particularly helpful when they're an adult and going to university or college. Having some extra savings will help them get through each semester without flying through their student loan. It could be argued that not saving money for your kids is rash as it puts them in a bad financial situation when they're older.
Read MoreToday's kids get soon on acquainted with laptops, tablets, and notebooks. This phenomenon worries families, health professionals, and clinicians who speak about the likely adverse implications of inappropriate usage of apps. How to raise your child to be a genius with the help of those gadgets?
Read MoreBeing the best parent (or dad) that you can means sweating the small stuff for your little ones. Decorating their first bedroom is a scrapbook-worthy moment that you’ll want to do properly as you’ll both remember it for years to come. The perfect balance you’ll need to find is somewhere between style and practicality. Check out this infographic below:
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What’s important to you when designing your child's first bedroom?
Read MoreIn order to create the best possible adult that you can, it's important to start instilling the important lessons when they are children. Many parents make the mistake of assuming that their toddlers are too young to understand right from wrong, and the consequences of their actions. However, toddlers are much more capable of grasping concepts than you might think. As a parent, consider getting a head start and helping your toddlers understand the following lessons.
Discipline can be tough, but it is a necessary factor that helps mold positive behavior and good habits in children. . Acknowledgment is important to children, and it can contribute to their growth. With that said, rewards don’t always have to come in the form of the usual material possessions such as toys. Here are more ideas.
Read MoreThis father decided to use his top-notch editing skills to transport his child for a walk in the park into a Super Mario video game. And it's pretty amazing.
Read MoreTwelve important life lessons that we learned from dad. “If all else fails, read the directions.” — Paula J.
Read MoreAt a Philadelphia Phillies game on Mother's Day, it was a dad who stole the show. Pennsylvania dad Mike Capko, 30, made a bare-handed grab of a foul ball off the bat of the New York Mets' Daniel Murphy with his infant son....
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