Make A Temperature Tracker
Sure, graphing math facts may not be as fun as karaoke or skating. But, as homework goes, it’s a whole lot more interesting than organizing facts in a chart or numbers on a list. Even though “plotting,” or marking a data point on the x-axis and...Table Games You Can DIY On A Snowy/Rainy Day
by Mark Cop Snowy winter is the best season for kids because the entire outdoor becomes a white playground which attracts them like a magnet. I mean, who wouldn’t want to go outside to build a snowman, throw snowballs or make snow angels? It is a wonderful time but,...A “Touchy” Thought: children thrive with cuddles, caresses, and connection
by John Hoffman One of the very first articles I wrote for fathers was about touch. That’s because, as a new dad, one of my first “aha moments” was that touch was, in many ways, the main “language” of communication with newborn babies. Everything I’ve learned since...Happy Halloween (one day late!)
by John Hoffman As I write this blog post on Halloween afternoon I am struck by the different ways I have experienced Halloween at various points in my life. When I was a kid it was all about excitement and unbridled access to candy for a couple of weeks. There was an...
Fatherhood Matters: Oct 18, 2017
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