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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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We’re writing a book

So you may have noticed that the Doctor and the Dad have been writing fewer articles on our website than usual. Or maybe you haven’t, since Facebook decided to stop sending out notifications of our new posts to most of our followers for some reason. (Anybody know what’s up with that? Weird stuff. If you […]

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Happy New Year!

…from our family to yours!

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What ‘Gremlins’ can teach you about your little monsters

While you’re setting your DVR for Christmas classics and digging through your old holiday DVDs, we want to remind you of one festive flick you may have forgotten – Gremlins! In addition to a wintry backdrop and sweet ‘80s hair, this holiday movie also gives us a great analogy for how to parent our kids.

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Thanks!

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! Here are a few things that the Doctor and the Dad’s family is thankful for this year: Sammy Our three-year-old daughter told us that she is thankful for books. We’d be more thankful if we actually had enough shelf space to hold said books, as they seem to be multiplying and completely taking […]

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Gender Ain’t Nothin’ But a Chromosome, Says GoldieBlox

Are you one of the approximately 85 billion people out there ((This figure not at all accurate)) who have helped a recent YouTube commercial for GoldieBlox become a viral video sensation? In it, three young girls turn their entire house and all of its contents into an impressively elaborate Rube Goldberg machine, they sing a […]

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High-Low

Here’s this week’s highlight – and lowlight – for our about-to-be-one-year-old son: