College didn’t teach James Altucher how to think, so he’s here to make sure you know what he didn’t.
Parent Bloggers – The Salvation of our Generation
November 1, 2011 by 2 Comments
I ran across a post written this summer by stay at home dad @ChrisRoutly from his site the Daddy Doctrines. Chris was writing about whether or not parenting makes people happier which Chris says is actually a misnomer. Chris says parenting is about living a fulfilling life. Chris writes some great stuff, so go have a look. This all [...]
In Flight – Seeing the Possible with a Four Year Old
October 26, 2011 by Leave a Comment
New Father Fears- The Terror Of Feeling Trapped
October 20, 2011 by 1 Comment
Ah, the joys of parenting when you’re just a panic stricken guy in way over his head… ———————- This morning I got Gus up, found his clothes for him, fed him, talked with him about which colors match which levels of emotions (his choice of conversation not mine), made his lunch, and took him to [...]
Tools-Catch Your Child Being Good. The Good Deed Gotcha Game!
October 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
One game that I’m constantly reminding myself to play with my son Gus is the Good Deed Gotcha Game. Saliha introduced this game at our house. The rules are simple. Catch someone doing something good. Gus catches Saliha doing something good. I spot Saliha or Gus being amazing. And occasionally, I even get caught doing [...]
The Immense Power of Paper Animals
October 19, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The great joy of creative play is that it can originate with the simplest of sources. Recently, my six year old son and I purchased little colored notepads from Staples, scissors, and a glue stick, and started making little paper animals. My partner, Saliha got into the game as well. We folded the paper in [...]
So…Just What Exactly is a SAHD?
October 14, 2011 by 2 Comments
Why Am I Afraid of Math?
September 4, 2011 by 39 Comments
Despite parents of the you-can-be-anything-you-want persuasion, Emily Heist-Moss absorbed the misguided notion that math and science were not going to play a role in her future.
An End to Innocence, or How I Learned to Shoot a Jump Shot
August 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Even now, some 30 years later, Yago Colás remembers the jump-shot fundamentals he learned back in eighth grade.
Please Sir, Can I Read Some More
August 17, 2011 by 20 Comments
When Kalimah Priforce was eight years old and in foster care, he got more books the only way he could. He went on a hunger strike.
“My ex-wife knew, on some level, that I was gay, at the time we got married. We both were in such denial.”
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