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"It would be easier to be part of this community if everyone could forget that I’m a guy."
more ways to celebrate dads
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By Sarah Preston Gorenstein On June 17, 2012 Comments (0)I try to make it a point to say "thank you" every day, for all the things my husband does to help take care of me, and Preston. It's been a hard year for us, so "thank you" hardly seems like enough sometimes...
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By Jeana Lee Tahnk On June 13, 2012 Comments (0)The iGrill is a neat BBQ appcessory that uses a complementary free iGrill app to act as a digital thermometer for all your grilling needs.
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By Shawn Bean On May 23, 2012 Comments (0)How I went from the only dude on staff, the guy who reviewed breast pumps and baby food, to guest editor of Parenting's first-ever Dads issue, now on newsstands.
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By Shawn Bean On April 26, 2012 Comments (0)Adoption, single moms, single dads, working parents, foster parents, multigenerational homes, and vegan families: Every modern family storyline imaginable can be found -- wait for it -- in a new Disney documentary about chimpanzees.
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By Shawn Bean On April 13, 2012 Comments (0)Yes, some guys are doing it. and this might be a momentous milestone for modern fatherhood.
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By Shawn Bean On March 12, 2012 Comments (0)Males go through a very real biological change when they become fathers, according to a recent long-term study. The question is: why are we so surprised?
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By Shawn Bean On March 7, 2012 Comments (0)Isn’t about time we took a real temperature reading about the state of modern fatherhood? After all, dads have come a long way in the past 20 years (Exhibit A: Al Bundy now has a Latina wife and stepson). See what factoids were uncovered in Parenting's eye-opening new fatherhood survey...
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By Shawn Bean On February 29, 2012 Comments (0)I thought elections were for hiring big picture people for big picture jobs. You know, deploying the military, shrinking the $9.4 too-big-to-comprehendillion deficit. But with the current political chatter centering around marriage, sex, children and family planning, these presidential candidates are coming off like, well, our dads.
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By Shawn Bean On February 23, 2012 Comments (0)There is no positive mystique surrounding fatherhood. For little girls playing with dolls and pushing pink strollers, Mom is a superhero. Little boys are outsourcing heroism to make-believe men from Krypton. As a result, most young men view fatherhood as little more than a software update for adulthood. Let's change that.
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By Kathryn Young Thompson On June 23, 2011 Comments (0)Mom Congress needs dads. Since starting my work for Mom Congress, I’ve been asked on more than one occasion why it’s “Mom” Congress and not “Dad” Congress or “Parent” Congress. I thought of this question again today as I looked back on my Father’s Day weekend.
