Recent Fathers Blog | Family Time PostsLong Car Ride Tips for Babies Under 3 Monthsby K_REY_C29 Oct 2009 09:21 PMI'm still in Iowa and that means that I took an extremely long trip (by car) to get here. How long, you might ask? How does 15.5 hours sound? Long? Short? What if I told you we tried to make it in one day (and did). Hmmm? Interest peaked? I hope so. Riding Without Training Wheelsby Rich Andrews19 May 2008 08:52 AMWell, it happened today at about 7:15 EST. Our baby daughter, who is almost 6 years old, rode her bike without training wheels for the first time. Yippee! My two daughters came inside and announced this evening that the 6-year-old was ready for the big moment. A Family Time Hikeby Kevin Delp29 Aug 2007 06:01 AMI have mentioned before how important I think it is that Dads take the intiative in planning family bonding times. It doesn't have to be elaborate but it has to be regularly done. With that said, here's an idea for great family bonding. Plan a nature walk for your family to enjoy. The Ultimate "Dad Wins" Water Fightby Kevin Delp28 Aug 2007 05:53 AMHere's a fun idea for you and your family to try before the end of summer for some good old fashioned family bonding. Get everyone into their bathing suits for a water fight and choose your caliber of water weapon. Making Your Own Moviesby Kevin Delp22 Aug 2007 02:00 AMAs a father, I make it a priorit to actively involve times that require me to bond with my family. I make it a priority to make myself available and to come up with things to do that require interaction, conversation and working together. Family Time Picnicby Kevin Delp19 Aug 2007 04:02 AMDads, whose job is it in your house to promote family time? Many men are content to leave it to mom to do all the social arranging and family fun planning, but I say that we dads need to take active part in planning and promoting family time. Family Time at the Zooby Kevin Delp19 Jul 2007 04:16 AMWhat could be more fun for a family with young children than a trip to the zoo? My family is lucky that we live only a few miles from the Bronx Zoo. It makes it very convenient to visit the zoo for a couple of hours or an afternoon. Playing With Your Foodby Kevin Delp09 Jul 2007 04:03 AMGrowing up, my parents encouraged a very civilized atmosphere at the dinner table. We always sat still, we never horsed around, and we never told jokes. It was very proper. It was very civilized and refined. (Not to be confused with fancy. A Penny a Minuteby Kevin Delp05 Jul 2007 02:34 AMMy family had driven out of state to my folks' place for the 4th of July, and something my father said in his living room took me back to the days of years gone by. . . (Picture a wavy transition to a flashback sequence here). Recent Blog Comments Michele Cheplic says... "Sorry to hear about your wife's grandpa." |
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