Ranked #1
An Important Rule for Dads
An Important Rule for Dads
The economist Russ Roberts is a guy who understands how the world works. He knows about the laws of the economy and gove... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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2mins
Ranked #2
There Are Things Better To Just Not Think About
There Are Things Better To Just Not Think About
Emily Oster is a writer and a thinker after our own heart. Frustrated with all the bad parenting advice—most of which se... Read more
12 Dec 2019
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3mins
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You’ll Want Them To Come To You With Problems
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How Many Times Have You Been Told?
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Just Listen. Just Listen. Just Listen.
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Ted Williams was not a good father. We’ve written about this before, but it bears restating for our purposes here that w... Read more
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There’s a story that occurs constantly in the biographies of many creative and brilliant people. It goes something like ... Read more
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Make Sure You Make Time For Crazy
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You Have To Be Flexible
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When you read parenting books, it’s hard not to get the distinct sense that there is a right way to parent. That being a... Read more
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It's All Quality Time
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You’ll hear other dads talk about the need for “quality time” with their kids. It’s sort of a strange phrase, if you thi... Read more
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Punishment Should Make Them Better
Punishment Should Make Them Better
Punishments aren’t supposed to be fun. They’re suppose to deter bad behavior. That’s why kids get grounded or sent to th... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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Ranked #11
Don’t Be A Dream Hoarder
Don’t Be A Dream Hoarder
There is a type of parent out there. Career-wise, they are killing it. They have a good marriage to an income-earning sp... Read more
19 Feb 2020
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Epithets for Your Kid
Epithets for Your Kid
One of the most interesting passages in Marcus Aurelius is this one:Epithets for yourself: Upright. Modest. Straightforw... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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How to Get Them to Read (Or Do Anything)
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We want our kids to read. We want them to read instead of watching so much TV or playing with the iPad. So we make up ru... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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This Is Proof You Have What It Takes
This Is Proof You Have What It Takes
Who among us is not insecure? We look around and see people who make more money. Who have bigger houses. Who have accomp... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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All You Can Do As a Dad
All You Can Do As a Dad
You might not think of Tom Hanks as a father, but he is one. He had four kids, two from his first marriage, Colin and El... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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What’s The Contract You Have With Your Kids?
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You Have One Job Today
You Have One Job Today
Your job today as a father is to do one thing. It’s to read this poem, which dates back to 1895, and then to think about... Read more
3 Apr 2020
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Ranked #18
It’s a Low Bar, But You Better Clear It
It’s a Low Bar, But You Better Clear It
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8 Jan 2020
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Ranked #19
Why Kids Like Their Grandparents
Why Kids Like Their Grandparents
Even if it wasn’t such a relief for overworked dads and moms, it’d hurt a little to think about how much our kids love t... Read more
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Ranked #20
Where Is Your Ego Getting In The Way?
Where Is Your Ego Getting In The Way?
We live in a world awash with ego. We see it every day. We can see the ego of our boss, and how it has turned the office... Read more
9 Jan 2020
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