Simply for Dads, Raising daughters

Teenage years. All new 52 “Age 13 (Grade Eight)” articles

Buckle up and keep all hands and feet inside the moving cart. You ain’t seen nothing yet.

Dad’s toolkit

  1. Nurturing my inner Hulk
  2. The value of male friendships
  3. Would I do it all over again?
  4. My life’s a dumpster fire!
  5. My bitch face
  6. The middle-aged Adonis
  7. I never wished to be a single dad

Behavior & boundaries

  1. Not the fashion runway to trip over
  2. Girls and makeup
  3. Am I inadvertently raising a narcissist?
  4. The positivity of No
  5. “I was wondering if I could…”

Learning

  1. “Why are people staring at me?”
  2. The people on your bus gets on and off
  3. The birds and the bees (Part 14): Sex, drugs & rock n’ roll
  4. The day the music died (II)
  5. The academic pressure I place on my daughter

Social

  1. You probably haven’t met your best friends yet
  2. Karen’s, Becky’s and Stacy’s, oh my!
  3. Her first night out
  4. Dress shopping isn’t just about the dress
  5. Your friendship must survive strong winds
  6. Racism in our face
  7. Making someone happy
  8. Don’t hate the boys
  9. Don’t ruin my bromance
  10. She really is clueless

Emotional

  1. Surf into adolescence

Physical

  1. Explaining death (Part 8): Euthanasia
  2. Explaining death (Part 9): Mourning
  3. Explaining death (Part 10): Death of a matriarch

The ex-wife

  1. Truth and reconciliation
  2. Clash of titans
  3. Why are mother/daughter relationships so volatile?

 

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