Are You Cool (to Your Kids)?

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Featured guests:

Cherylyn Harley LeBon – Co-Chairman of the Project 21 National Advisory Board – for “Political Talk.”

Pastor Drew Sams for “Spiritual Talk.”

Dr. Jennifer Weberman (The Parenting Playground) for “Therapy Talk.”

Today’s radio show is inspired by this week’s “A Dad’s Point-of-View” column, How to Stay Cool to Your Kids, but we will, as usual, cover a gamut of subjects.

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Drugs and Drinking at #DadChat, Part 1

Drugs in schools

No, we are not going to be doing drugs or drinking at #DadChat Thursday, March 27 from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. PT/9:00 – 10:00 p.m. ET. We are going to talk about them and the issue. Drugs and drinking is a huge problem worldwide. Our kids have unfettered access to these dangerous substances. Heck, many parents are suffering their own issues with substance abuse.

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How to Stay Cool to Your Kids

Peanuts and Snoopy

One of my favorite mantras is that the job of being a parent is being our kids best parent rather than their best friend. As strongly as I believe in that, I also believe we can be cool to our kids by doing things that support being their best parent. This may seems at odds, but truly it’s not.

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Change: A Part of Life

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Featured guests:

Cherylyn Harley LeBon – Co-Chairman of the Project 21 National Advisory Board – for “Political Talk.”

Pastor Drew Sams for “Spiritual Talk.”

Dr. Jennifer Weberman (The Parenting Playground) for “Therapy Talk.”

Today’s radio show is inspired by this week’s “A Dad’s Point-of-View” column, Changing Directions, but we will, as usual, cover a gamut of subjects.

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What a Powderful Day

Below are two videos shot yesterday, March 18, 2014 on a glorious powder morning. I was wearing a chest-strap and using my new GoPro HERO3+. I felt all alone skiing in the trees. Heck, I was virtually all alone. How wonderful. The first video is pretty much top-to-bottom in one take while the other is a compilation of several runs with me whooping it up…