So we live in a digital age!I read articles every day warning people we have become slaves to technology. I too feel concerned when I see families entirely engrossed in the smartphones not talking or holding eye contact. Yes, everyone needs to remember human contact is still a necessity, eye gazing, tone inflection, touch etc…
Category: stepparenting
Fathers and Depression after birth (Sad Dads)
This is a follow up article of two previously published articles on the National Fatherhood blog! Research now finds that 1 in 4 new dads become depressed after the birth of their child. Becoming a father is every bit as stressful and life changing as becoming a new mother. There are the sudden changes in social lives,…
Powerful example of our neglect of Fathers in the research!
Do watch this amazing commercial from the Thai Tv! It is an amazing example of the disparity in mothering and fathering research. What we have to understand is that we have totally neglected fathers in our research on attachment and bonding during the last 100 years! Think about it, what did we do when our…
National Fatherhood Initiative Published My Article on the Benefits of Fathers Massaging Their Babies!
Very happy to see this information going into the hands of those who make a difference. It is exciting to know that research will not just stay in a journal! Research needs to be shared with the public to make a difference in the lives of others! “Massaged Your Baby Today? Study says massage good…
Did you know I schedule one on one Relationship coaching?
The most important relationship we will ever have is the one we have with ourselves. Are you happy? Why not? Let’s discuss what is blocking you. Call today! Whether you are seeking a relationship or already in one or experiencing heart break in your family relationships I have worked successfully with many people over the…
Step son needs to respect house rules.
Comment: Thank you for the insight. I had not looked at it this way and this gives me a better perspective of what is going on. Dear Kay: I am part of a blended family with four boys, two of whom are children of my husband’s previous marriage and who are with us on alternating…
10 Cutest Cat Moments – Why animals are such an important part of children emotional development.
Who doesn’t love a cute animal You tube video especially the one on dogs and cats? Enjoy then read below why how we treat animals is such an indicator of who we are and more importantly a predictor of who our children will become. It is so crucial that children develop empathy for themselves, for…
10 Cutest Cat Moments – Why animals are such an important part of children emotional development.
Who doesn’t love a cute animal You tube video especially the one on dogs and cats? Enjoy then read below why how we treat animals is such an indicator of who we are and more importantly a predictor of who our children will become. It is so crucial that children develop empathy for themselves, for…
Victoria Secret takes on TEENS?
This dad is speaking up about Victoria Secret targeting teens for their new line of undergarments? http://evandolive.com/2013/03/22/a-letter-to-victorias-secret-from-a-father/ What do you think? http://astore.amazon.com/lifsjouagrass-20/detail/B005ELMC0Q
What is LOVE when the people who are suppose to love you are the same ones who hurt you?
Words can never hurt me? When we were young we were told that sticks and stones can break our bones but words can never harm us. This is true if we are adults with the cognitive skills to determine we need not take the words of someone else personal. Or that we can decided that…
