Archives for the ‘Features’ Category

Lead by Example

By Geoff Manning • Feb 22nd, 2008 • Category: Advice, Features

Watch this Australian public service announcement video posted on Youtube to see just how much your actions (or inactions) can rub off on your child. The PSA was created by Childfriendly Australia, an initiative by the National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN) in Australia.
Forget sports figures and Hollywood actors, you […]

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She’s Expecting, Now What?

By Geoff Manning • Feb 13th, 2008 • Category: Features, Tips

She’s expecting, congratulations! And now that the euphoria has worn off and you are done fielding calls of congratulations, what next? What do you do? Let me make it simple for you, the answer is: everything! Everything you can do to make life easier for her. It may seem like a lot when you […]

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Family Mealtime Matters

By Gregg Manning • Jan 30th, 2008 • Category: Features, Health

Sitting down for a family meal most evenings during the week has some obvious benefits. It’s a perfect time to talk to your kids about what is going on at school and any activity that fosters togetherness is a win-win. But, did you know there are…

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Parenting Tips from K-Fed

By Geoff Manning • Jan 27th, 2008 • Category: Features, Humor

Kevin Federline (played by Andy Samberg) gives some great “parenting advice” in this Saturday Night Live skit:
 

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“Home Work” from the Road

By Geoff Manning • Jan 23rd, 2008 • Category: Features, Tips

For those road warriors out there whose jobs take them away on business, listen up! Just because you can’t be home, doesn’t mean you can’t help out at home. There are so many ways to contribute when you’re away on business; even the little things can go a long way when your wife doesn’t have […]

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