SIX OF THE WORST… problems with grounding your nerdy child
I'm rather proud of the fact that my daughter is kind of a nerd. Oh, she won't admit it, but she loves Star Trek, board games, Minecraft, and technology in general. And I'm also proud [...]
SIX OF THE BEST… quotes I’ve collected in the past four years
Those of you who've been following me for a while -- and, really, aren't you all huge fans of my work? -- know that I maintain a quote blog, and have done for quite some [...]
SIX OF THE WORST… things parents do in the carpool line
It's a new year, and with a new year comes resolutions. Instead of boring you with a whole column about bad ones (or good ones), I'd like to shed some light on a major problem [...]
SIX OF THE BEST… reasons to be a strict parent
I read a list on Buzzfeed recently about the worst things about having conservative parents -- conservative in their mindset, not necessarily politically, although the two things often go hand in hand. In the comments, [...]
SIX OF THE WORST… parental technology troubles
By now you'd think that even parents would have figured out technology, right? At least the basic stuff -- texting, e-mailing, web surfing, simple printer setups, and so on. But if you went to visit [...]