Dads … DO NOT WATCH THIS VIDEO … it induces strong feelings of inadequacy and parental failure. And whatever you do, do NOT allow your kids to see it.
Wine On Daddy-Babysitting Duty
I do love Daddy-Babysitting nights
Now, I KNOW I will get shouted at for suggesting that looking after your own kids is 'babysitting' because it implies it isn't a Dad's role (which it is).
It is just...
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Learning to teach to code
Today I asked the following question on twitter:
https://twitter.com/thirstforwine/status/435420073361412096
I got some really interesting replies and links which I thought I would share (below). First some background.
The last time I truly "programmed"...
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Finding a new creative outlet
My daughter is a great little artist and I'm very keen to encourage this, so my wife bought her a "Learn to Draw: Animals" book.
One of the great things about being a parent is that...
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The Unexpected Dangers of Rise of the Guardians
Someone deserves a lump of coal in their stocking this Christmas for setting me up like that
Let’s get this party started
This is probably a bit unusual. I've not done much (any) research but I'm guessing that most 'daddy blogs' are started by new fathers, those young souls just starting out on the adventure that is...
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