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D+D on PBS: Getting kids to listen to you

Do you ever feel like your kids will only listen to you if you’re SCREAMING AT THEM AT THE TOP OF YOUR LUNGS?!?! Well guess what? You’re not alone! Getting kids to listen to us adults is definitely no easy task. But it turns out that simply yelling at those little mischief-makers is rarely the best way to […]

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Happy Holidays from the Doctor and the Dad!

Hope you get EVERYTHING you want this year!

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How two letters can change your kid from selfish to helpful

Want an easy way to get your kids to help out around the house more? Of course you do. We all do. That’s why the Baby Mop exists. (Too bad it stops working as soon as your baby starts toddling.) And for the life of us, we just can’t understand why they’ve yet to make a toy vacuum […]

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Overworked, underappreciated and 100% HAPPY parents

Sometimes when things are at their worst – the kids woke you up extra extra early this morning, every attempt at a conversation turns into a tantrum instead, the house looks like a tornado is currently storming through it, and you’re starting to think that the stain you found on your shirt sleeve might not […]

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The mom in this TV commercial is about to enter a world of pain

Have you seen the Bounty commercial with a little boy showing his baby brother how to use a straw to blow bubbles in his chocolate milk? The kid makes a truly epic mess, with thick streams of dark, sugary moo juice flowing out of his cup, over the sides of the dining room table, and […]

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Daddies can do hair, too

Have you seen this video some shrewd dad from Shrewsbury, England just put up on Facebook? https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10201631236209743&stream_ref=10

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Daddy Does Dusting

How’s the housework and child-care divvied up in your house? Is Mommy rocking an old-school June Cleaver impression? Is Daddy pulling a Mr. Mom? Or are you working together to land somewhere in between? Well, according to research published just last month, division of labor actually has a major impact on the happiness of your entire […]