In times like these I consider this less a bad haircut and more good parenting that emboldens independent thought and co-operative play.
The Covid Cut
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Category Archives: Parenting
I like you just the way you are
We’re all looking for great entertainment and it’s a bonus when parents can watch with their kids. Two movies that we recently shared together are: Hunt for the Wilderpeople and A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood. Well worth checking out.
Be well.
Getting euchred
Re-invigorating this game into our lives is proving good fun amongst teens and parents alike if more for the commentary than the actual card play.
Be well.
Happy Father’s Day
To all the dad’s out there who, like mine, make themselves available to play, listen and love while providing a rock solid foundation for adventure and exploration – thank you. Happy Father’s Day.
Emoji face
Emotions are hard to talk about, perhaps even more so as a teen, so thank god for emojis.
The Best a Man can get… or not?…
Gillette’s new ad has sparked a lot of discussion and some controversy. Irrespective of whether or not this ad is good or bad, the most valuable part it’s played in our household is sparking conversation, and in a home filled with teenagers, that’s worth something.
Parenting. It’s textbook…
Another bit of dinner time magic. I’m pretty sure he was saying this for effect but it’s always good to have a moment each day to touch in on family values, textbooks and lost and found…
Classic parenting
We work so hard to make them confident and independent people and then they go and show that’s what they want to be and I immediately want to time travel back to when she used to hold out her arms and say “Up-y up-y” cause she really needed me. Classic.
Parent logic
Another quality dinner time discussion yields more insight into the mind of a kid…
The “W” is gone…
I now have only teenagers in my house… how does the time go by so quickly? And where is all the food in my fridge, and my car keys, and…
