The summer holidays are fast approaching. Dads can see this as a stressful time, trying to juggle their household plans for the summer and thinking of ideas to keep the kids entertained at home. But getting your children involved with your DIY chores at home and in the garden can keep the kids busy and make for hours and hours of productive fun.
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Dad: What will you do when you grow up to be as big as me?
Son: Diet-
It can be hard for some new dads to interact and bond with their new borns. If you are a new dad you may feel awkward and less confident than the mother, but persevere. The more touching, cuddling, talking, eye contact and time you give your baby, the closer will be your relationship with them.
When dads cuddle, touch and talk to their newborns, both the baby and the dad will want more.
In one study, a group of fathers of one month-old babies were given training in baby massage, and encouraged
Kung Fu Daddy is a dad blogger who sees lessons in parenting through kung fu movies. Here he demonstrates how Samurai Fiction, a Jap movie that has influenced Tarantino, can show "Honor Among Fathers".
Samurai Fiction, Hiroyuki Nakano, Japan, 1998
Don’t be fooled by the title – this is not the Pulp Fiction of samurai films.
Not for lack of trying. Awesome soundtrack? Yup. Stylized characters drawn from genre? Ditto. Non-linear storytelling? At times, yes, along with self-aware
Ever watched Star Wars and wondered what kidn of parents the Stormtroopers might be? Nope? Us neither but one Swedish woman has.
Photographer Kristina Alexanderson has taken a series of photos depicting Star Wars Stormtroopers and Clone Troopers as parents.
The Flickr set shows the Storm Troopers doing normal day-to-day activities with their kids.
The first Storm Trooper toy Alexanderson used was her son’s action figure. After that, she bought others, as well as LEGO minifigs
