“I’m bored!” “I don’t know what to do!” “I’m sooo bored! This is boring!!” What do you do when your child is bored?
What to do when your child is bored
Continue reading When Your Child Says “I’m Bored!”Joe Hage
When I was little, I would ask my father, “What do you want for Father’s Day, Dad? His answer would not make sense to me. “I don’t want anything.” Then, realizing this answer would not satisfy, “I want good, well-behaved children.” Seemed like a non-answer to me. Now I’m a Dad My children, aged 6 …
Continue reading What do you want for Father’s Day, Dad?On death: “Is it uncomfortable to live underground?” and other gems from Joe Hage’s kids.
Continue reading Tweet Your Kids #5Joe Hage uses Twitter to capture gems like “I don’t like getting punished and I hate it!”
Continue reading Tweet your kids #4The circumstances of your life … how much money you have, what you’ve got going on at home … That’s no excuse for not trying.
Continue reading President Obama’s speech to our children … so what’s the controversy all about?In this, Joe Hage’s most important Dad-o-Matic entry to date, Joe introduces you to three young victims of sudden cardiac arrest. Only two lived.
Continue reading A new school supply, the AEDEver think ‘I should write that down’ when your child says something funny? Joe Hage uses Twitter for that. Click here for his third installment.
I use Twitter for that. Here’re some Tweet-worthy comments from my boys.
Continue reading Tweet Your Kids #3It occurred to me that these are Zachary’s Wonder Years. How will he remember them?
Continue reading The Wonder YearsJoe Hage uses Twitter to record the funny things his kids say. Give it a try.
Continue reading Tweet Your Kids #2In Dad’s Life Lessons On The Wall, I shared an easy and loving way to teach your child important life lessons. Perhaps one of my lessons is one of yours? Rule #2: Negative thoughts eat away at your brain. Don’t let this happen. On seven-year-old Zachary’s wall is a picture of an acidifying apple. A …
Continue reading Dad's Life Lessons: Rule #2Ever think “I should write that down” when your child says something funny? I use Twitter for that. Here’re some Tweet-worthy comments from my boys. Six-year-old Zachary “Guess what, Daddy?” What, Zach? “I was the first one to see Santa after he ate his lunch!” “I pooped extra for you.” Dad: “Why?” Zach: “So you …
Continue reading Tweet your kidsWhen lying is good … advice from Dad-o-Matic author Joe Hage about when lying to your child might teach an unforgettable lesson.
Continue reading When lying is goodInspired by fellow Dad-o-Matic author Brendon Connelly and his Photowalking with kids, here’s five easy steps to family fun. 1. Get camera. 2. Go to Party City or equivalent. 3. Try on ridiculous hats / glasses. 4. Photograph. 5. Repeat. Have fun! From Joe, Beth, Zachary, and Lucas Hage! P.S. We bought Lucas’ birthday candles …
Continue reading Photo fun for freeThis is a blogpost by Dad-o-Matic author Joe Hage about a conversation to encourage your child to work for something he or she wants.
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Continue reading Emploment opprotunitiesThis is a blogpost by Dad-o-Matic author Joe Hage about a way to discipline your child while keeping his self esteem in tact.
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Continue reading Mom and Dad on strikeThis is a blogpost about a beautiful way to enrich your child’s life by Dad-o-Matic author Joe Hage.
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Continue reading Dad's Life Lessons: Rule #1This is a blogpost about a beautiful way to enrich your child’s life by Dad-o-Matic author Joe Hage.
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Continue reading Dad's Life Lessons On The Wall