I have been coaching my sons’ basketball, football and soccer for a few years now. It has been great. However, it is tough for me and my boys. Specifically, if one of them wants to do something like practice three-point shots, which they can’t make, they get pissed and pout when I say no. If [...]
Coaching Yours Kids Can be Challenging
December 1st, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids
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Kiddie Colds: Docs Recommend Parents Suffer
October 15th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Babies, A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life
Apparently doctors want us parents to suffer whenever our little dudes do. So, misery really does love company. And will do just about anything to spread itself around. Sort of like cold germs that way. Speaking of cold germs: A group of drug companies and pediatricians recently recommended that parents don’t give over-the-counter cold remedies [...]
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I Just Flu In and Boy Are My Arms Tired
September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Babies, A Dude's Guide to Kids, A Dude's Guide to Life
All right, sue me. I couldn’t help myself with that headline. I’ve a weakness for really, really bad puns. Just ask my wife, known to one as She Who Says One More Pun and You’re A Dead Man. Anyway, with winter (or winter-like weather depending on where you live) gearing up to make an appearance, [...]
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