My daughter’s desire for pierced ears was not about keeping up with her friends. It was an expression of her individuality.
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Swim Lessons Teach Daughter, Dad to Navigate ‘Big Blue World’
A young Black girl with autism improves her odds with swim lessons while her dad embraces a new chapter in his parenting story.
It Goes By Fast: Dad Grieves End of Son’s Childhood
Now that I’m looking back, I admit they were right. Life indeed goes by fast. Way too fast. So fast that it makes me angry.
Life Transitions for Son and His Primary Caregiver, Dad
After 6 years of always having his son at his side, a father mourns and celebrates the life transition that awaits this autumn for both.
Cutting the Cord to Mom Not Easy for At-Home Dad
The newborn in his care only wants her mom. A stay-at-home dad tries cutting the cord to her then realizes he needs a better approach.
First Car for Your Kid: New, Used … Clunker?
Is a beat-up used ride a rite of passage for a child’s first car? Is the reliability, safety of a new vehicle a better, more costly, buy?