As National Reading Day approaches on March 3rd, we are reminded about the value of reading in developing your child’s creativity and intelligence. At the same time, reading with your children daily is a major way to build a strong connection with them. All parents can benefit from learning about why reading is integral for a child. Here is why replacing his remote control with a book can truly change your child’s life. Read More »
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Families Can Have More Fun
Check out this list of tips from Daddy Nickell on how to have more fun together as a family! Read More »
Easy Ways to Make Bathtime Fun
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10 Tips for Greener Living
Here are some simple ways we all can contribute to making a smaller footprint. Read More »
Etiquette and Raising Children
Between smart phones and computers people aren't required to interact face-to-face all the time anymore. And in my opinion, you need the face-to-face interactions to develop empathy for others and to, in turn, build and develop proper manners and etiquette. Read More »
Holidays are About Celebration, Tradition and Family
Let's keep it that way! Read More »
Tips for Engaging Children in Holiday Planning
The holidays are a great time to get kids involved with family activities, such as, gift shopping, decorating and helping with a meal. It builds excitement and allows them to be a part of something bigger than just their presents. As a father to 7, I’ve learned how to incorporate the kids in our holiday festivities over the years. Here are a few ideas to share with your family. Read More »
Tips for Safe Holiday Shopping with Kids
The stores are busy and you’re likely trying to manage extra baggage such as coats and shopping bags plus the kids. Here are a few tips for staying safe when holiday shopping with kids and babies. Read More »