With five kids of my own and countless conversations with parents everywhere, two things have become clear to me as a dad seeking to raise kids in a digitally-connected, porn-saturated . . .
Do you expect something out of your kids that they shouldn’t or even can’t give you? We try all kinds of things at the expense of our children to get . . .
Kids these days are growing up as digital natives, and that presents parents with a new world to lean into. We don’t understand it and it feels new and foreign . . .
When I was a kid, we imagined life in the 21st century would include huge upgrades in technology like space travel, jet packs, laser guns, and robot servants. We imagined . . .
Comedian Jim Gaffigan describes what it’s like to have four children: “Imagine you’re drowning…and then someone hands you a baby.” When my wife and I first heard this, we had . . .
As I drove away from dropping my daughter at school this morning, worry came whispering. (My daughter’s doing fine, but worry never seems to mind that.) It reminded me of . . .
We desire for our children to have the same childhood experiences that we had growing up. We remember the magic and joy of being a child, of seeing the world . . .
If you’re a mom or dad, there’s little that impacts you more than your kids. When they’re doing well, there’s nothing better. When they’re struggling or suffering, it can tear . . .
“Hi Daddy, it’s me.” My daughter had been saving all summer for a new iPod Touch. Those four words were her way of letting me know she’d gotten it. Just . . .
Do you have a vision for your kids—a vision of the men and women you hope they become? What about a vision for them sexually? I know, I know. We . . .