Philosophy Archive

• 5November 6, 2009

  Raising Free-Thinking Kids

  Back in the mid-1970s when I grew up in Vancouver, almost all the stores were closed on Sundays, because of...

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• 8October 29, 2009

  Any TV Is Too Much TV Under Two

  Last week came word that Baby Einstein videos marketed to parents wanting to brain up their children were a fraud...

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• 4October 23, 2009

  They Grow Up So Fast. Or Do They?

  You’ve heard the clichés: “They grow up so fast!” “Where does the time go?” And so on. But I’ve got...

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• 0October 7, 2009

  Chicken Soup Tweets For The Dad’s Soul

  I get that the Chicken Soup books are cheese, unreadable and schlocky. I mean they even make chick lit...

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• 0October 6, 2009

  Activities And Over-Scheduling

  This post was originally published at Tannock.net So being a dad to a smart, inquisitive boy, I of course want Liam...

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• 3September 22, 2009

  Walking To School

  This post was originally published by Darren Barefoot. This generation of children is the most pampered and protected of its kind...

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• 0September 18, 2009

  3 Creative And Modern Authors

  3 Dads are out making headlines hard this month. Gary Vaynerchuk, Mitch Joel and Chris Brogan are all proud...

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• 1September 10, 2009

  Growing Up Male In The 21st C

  Something I sometimes wonder about, as the father of two boys (a 4 yr old and a 10 month old),...

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• 2September 6, 2009

  Why I Started DadCAMP

  I want DadCAMP to be an answer to Mommy Blogging trend that seems to have swept the web. Guys...

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• 3September 1, 2009

  To Snip Or Not To Snip

  This post was originally written June 24, 2007. Yes, that is the question. We chose to snip. For many varying reasons,...

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