How Safe Are Our Children?
on Nov 20, 2009 in Education Parenting Safety child abuse child safety children family missing children parent In light of recent media coverage over a number of missing and/or sexually abused children, a discussion between a close friend and myself over the safety of our children, sparked an intense investigation into the dark world of abuse that most paren...

A Parent’s Search For Options
on Nov 15, 2009 in Education Mental Health Parenting children dad educator family family value father parent peer pressure therapy Sometimes our ability to reach out to our children with regards to certain personal issues may not always be as successful or effective as we would like. This is not necessarily a reflection of our failure as parents, but rather an indication that we...

Making Ends Meet
on Nov 11, 2009 in Education Finance Parenting economy father money management Most parents I speak with these days have but one common interest, making ends meet. Stretching the value of your money seems to be getting harder and harder every day, so how does one do it?

Forget The Rainbow, Shoot For The Stars!
on Nov 8, 2009 in Education Fatherhood Mental Health Parenting The trauma of divorce can leave many long lasting scars on youngsters, especially those suffering from low self esteem as a result of years of verbal and physical abuse. The toughest child to work with was my twelve year old, who at the age of eight...

A Twist of Faith
on Oct 11, 2009 in Spirituality sprituality

Sibling Rivalry
on Sep 10, 2009 in Parenting The long process of divorce had taken its toll, heightened tensions and increased stress levels grew substantially, especially with the boys, who were already struggling with their new routines, new homes and acclamation to thier new lives. The custo...

Times have changed!
on Aug 17, 2009 in Fatherhood Let’s face it, times have truly changed. Fathers are more intimately involved with the upbringing of their children. Public opinion and society as a whole, have also dramatically shifted their views towards the acceptability of fathers as sole...