At what age should we teach our kids about consent?
If she wants to give you a hug, then that is cool. If not, then you have to respect that. Try giving her a high five instead. Read more
Tag: children
“Little Blue Truck” – Alice Schertle & Jill McElmurry
Normally I like to choose books with deep and complex messages. The “Little Blue Truck” is simpler than this, much simpler. An yet it is, by far, our most read book. Read more
My own personal Wonder Woman
We’d made a small bet with the crew: if the pyro sent my wife into labour then we’d be calling my daughter Diana Prince. Read more
If two’s company, is three a crowd?
Seven. For some unfathomable reason my young, and foolish, self wanted seven children. Read more
Fit Daddy, Fat Daddy
Truly we parents are Wile E Coyote and our children the Roadrunner. Read more
Children & The Space Time Continuum
DISCLAIMER: I don't actually know what the Space Time Continuum is. HOWEVER: I can promise to teach you how to slow down time. Read more
“Rosie Revere, Engineer” -Andrea Beaty, Magnificent Read
A positive and inspiration read for young girls and a universal truth about resilience. Read more
“The Giving Tree” – by Shel Silverstein, Monthly Magnificent Read – January 2017
Did I just learn the secret to true happiness from this book? Read more
Talking about death with your child
"Why do people die, Daddy?" asked our 4 year old. I didn't think I'd have to talk about death with my child so soon. Read more
A letter from Santa
Santa's letter of solidarity with parents at Christmas. Read more