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Kindness for Valentine’s Day — and Beyond
While every day is a great day to show your love and appreciation for your kids, Valentine’s Day gives all of us a wonderful opportunity to express our feelings — and nothing says love more than kindness. With the help of our friends at NAPPA Awards, we are celebrating kindness and positivity all year long by showcasing […]
‘Great Advice’ for Parents and Teens
I’m the author of “Dad’s Great Advice for Teens,” and the father of four kids, three of whom are professional teens, and a fourth who acts like one. Now that we’re over that previous year whose name shall never be spoken out loud again, I think we all agree it’s time for a major reboot. […]
L.A. County Celebrates Black History Month
Each February, Black History Month posts and emails fill the digital ethers, but we all know that Black history is American history with roots too deep and wide to be contained in a solitary month– as is the case with all such designated months. Still, we take this time to reflect on the history, struggles, […]
The Parks Project Eases a New Big Sister’s Transition
In March of 2014, just after my son was born, my daughter Eka and I started traveling to as many parks around the San Gabriel Valley as we could. Eka was 4 at the time and very attached to my wife. Our almost-daily trips began as a way to distract her from no longer being […]