A Dude’s Guide

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Entries from November 2008

Dude! “You Got In”

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids

One of my children has been at private school for some learning abilities. We are going to mainstream him with the other three next year. We chose to tell him that we wanted to put him in school with the other three and he got excited about it. HOWEVER, he did not test as well [...]

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The 3 C’s of Being a Super Daddy Dude

January 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment · A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Marriage

Cool, Calm and Collected
Dude, kids can drive you crazy. I’m not cool, calm and collected all the time, but if I was I’d be the Super Daddy Dude. Here are the secrets of the 3 C’s:
Cool: Dudes always give yourself a second extra to react
Calm: Dudes react in a calm fashion
Collected: Dudes gather their thoughts [...]

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Three Safety Tips for Dude’s With Kids

January 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment · A Dude's Guide to Babies, A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Pregnancy

Don’t leave the kid alone… EVER!
Don’t leave the kid alone… EVER!
Memorize Rule 1 & 2 and go watch your kid!!! NOW

Honestly, don’t do stupid things like:

Leave the kid on the changing table so that they can fall off. Happened to a fellow Dude of mine.
Assume you father-in law is watching the kid while she is [...]

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