Sky Ripperz: Toy Review
When I first opened up the Sky Ripperz package from Zing, my first thought was, “My kids are going to nail each other with these things.” The Sky Ripperz look like missiles that are projected through the air by use… Read More ›
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SkyTrix: Toy Review
After watching videos of people doing tricks with SkyTrix by Daydream Toy, and seeing Sky trix folks giving a demonstration at a Time To Play event in NYC, I was excited to give SkyTrix a try. SkyTrix is a small,… Read More ›
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Daisy Duck: Feminist
Disney Princesses have long been the target of scorn for their characterization that women are defined by beauty, sexiness, and money. The fact that many of these princesses are supposedly girls or teenagers only increases the scorn. Most recently, Princess… Read More ›
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Kids and Grief: Dealing with my children as they grieve
Still groggy from an unpleasant and restlessness night, I paused to take a breath and then called my kids to come into the dining room. Most of the night was spent trying to figure out the best way to share… Read More ›
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Ella’s Kitchen: Product Review
Most of the food I feed my kids comes from my own kitchen and is made by my own hands. I’ve been doing this for over 8 years now. But, there are those days when I just can’t do it…. Read More ›
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Night-Hawk Carbon Monoxide Detector: Product Review
Carbon monoxide, also known as the silent killer, is the leading cause of accidental poisoning deaths in the United States. Over-exposure to carbon monoxide can result in symptoms such as fatigue, nausea, weakness, flu-like symptoms and neurological impairment. Each year,… Read More ›
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Kinky Boots: Broadway Review
*This review was first posted at http://www.nycdadsgroup.com/2013/04/broadway-show-review-kinky-boots.html It’s great to dream big dreams for your children, but don’t let your dreams get in the way of your child being who he was born to be. The new musical, Kinky Boots,… Read More ›
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Coaching Youth Sports: Reminding Parents It’s Fun
Spring is finally in the air. No more being stuck inside because of nasty, cold weather. Instead, we’ll be running around puddles and dodging umbrellas. I’ll take that trade-off. With the warmer weather comes Little League, soccer, track, tennis, and… Read More ›
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The Sexiest Man Alive for 2013 – The Stay-At-Home Dad
Every November, People Magazine comes out with an issue that gets everyone standing in grocery lines all up in a tizzy. It has been happening since Mel Gibson first took home the honor back in 1985. That issue is called… Read More ›
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Book Review: Life is Short, Laundry is Eternal – By Scott Benner
This review first appeared at http://www.nycdadsgroup.com/2013/03/book-review-life-is-short-laundry-is.html For me, when I read a book from a parent, I don’t want to hear them glorify themselves. I want to hear about their struggles and the uglier moments of parenting. Parenting has many wonderful… Read More ›
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SkyTrix: Toy Review
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In honor of Epilepsy Awareness Month, part of my family’s story
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Jason Greene - Stroke Survivor
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