Marbles Kids Museum & WakeMed Children’s Present Playful Parenting Seminar Series
New speaker series aims to inspire confident parenting and highlight resources for families
Dads
Father's Day Deals and Events for Dads in the Triangle
Score big savings and free food for Dad this weekend.
“I Need a Bra!”
A dad deals with a family debate
The Fifth-Graders are Coming!
A fourth-grader takes charge of playground bullying.
Ringing the Dinner Bell
Turning family dinner into the most cherished part of the day.
White Knuckles and Quick Feet
A father reflects on his own separation anxiety as a child.
Dad Not as Enthusiastic as Daughter in Getting New Dog
Dogs — and especially puppies — are a lot of work.
Who’s Coming to Your Child’s Birthday Party?
If given the opportunity, what you would differently about your kids' birthday parties?
The Fit Family
Finding time to exercise together in the age of Netflix.
Darker, Thicker Lashes
Daughter shows signs of impending teen years by experimenting with makeup.
A Dad Reflects on Dating Dilemmas
Dad reflects on how our perspectives evolve and how we work to shield our kids from some of the exact same things we did as kids.
My Most Important Subject
A heartfelt goodbye. Whether you’re a longtime follower or a first-time reader, thank you for welcoming my family into your home.
The Joy of Giving
Finding happiness in the giving, not the receiving.
The Gift of Gratitude
Thankfulness is a wonderful gift to give ourselves and others.
The Joy of Friendship
Dad enjoys seeing daughter reunite with friends.
Look Under the Bed!
Monsters, games and the passage of time. Dad reflects on how quickly his daughter is growing.
The Defeated Tooth Fairy
One of this dad's infrequent but treasured roles — the tooth fairy — is about to come to an end.
The Life and Times of Stuffed Animals
If the animals could talk, a dad wonders what they would say.
What Dads Want for Father’s Day
Top five list of gifts that dads would enjoy on Father’s Day.
Five Ways Dads Can Stop Missing Out
46 percent of fathers feel they spend too little time with their children.
8 North Carolina Dads Featured in New Book
"DADLY Dads: Parents of the 21st Century" will be available in June.
The Taste of Love
Ice cream might make the world a sweeter place, at least for a few minutes, but the mother-child bond is forever.
Navigating the Hold-on Zone
Dad concludes the comfort zone has a neighboring area, called the “hold-on zone,” where parents spend a lot of their time.
Don’t Cry Over Spilled Grits
Health scare adds perspective and gratitude for simple acts such as walking the dog.
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