We want our kids to know that they can express their feelings openly with us. Most of the time it is done through conversations we have with them. Sometimes it can be done through fashion. We all have seen those “cute” kid shirts that have some wacky or funny phrase on them. That is all … Read more
John Howlett wanted to reach his kids in a new way. He knows that his kids favorite mode of communication is by text. They can be in the same room, but texting them things like dinner is ready gets more of a reaction than actually saying those words. It is not just words either. Emojis … Read more
This week’s for the Dads Doing It Right series I am putting the spotlight on some really great dads who are awesome voice actors. These guys all about good times and laughter. If you listen to my podcast, The Art of Fatherhood you know I am a big fan of voice actors. These dads not only entertain … Read more
Please note: I teamed up with HBO Max for this article, but my thoughts are my own. Alright fellow dads, I want you to weigh in on this. What are some of your favorite movies? We all know there are different movie categories us dads really enjoy watching. There are movies that you watch with … Read more
Recently my kids have made me remember something that I haven’t used for many, many years now. It is kid logic. Kid logic is something that kids use that might not follow the rules of science or reason. To be fair adults are prone to do this from time to time, but in ways that … Read more
For John Howlett being on time is key. At work he would be the first one in the room for a meeting. He feels that if you are 15 minutes early to a meeting that you are on time. If you show up on time you are late. Not only did John’s co-workers feel his … Read more
