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		<title>Hittin’ the Road, Baby</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2011/09/07/hittin-road-baby/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: We just had a baby and are eager to introduce her to my parents. But they live quite far away and are too old to travel. How soon is it safe to fly with an infant? A: Unfortunately, there is no hard and fast rule. Some experts advise waiting until the baby [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grandma Hates Babysitting</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2011/03/01/849/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 12:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: I have two grandchildren, ages 4 and 6. I love them dearly but really don’t enjoy babysitting. They run around, climb on the furniture, break things, and generally wreak havoc in my house. It takes me a good hour to child-proof the house before my daughter drops them off and then another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Put Down That Phone and Back Away Real Slowly</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2010/11/24/put-down-that-phone-and-back-away-real-slowly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 11:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: This may sound paranoid, but all of a sudden I’m getting worried about electricity. My wife, three kids—ages 9-16—and I have smartphones. We’ve also got laptops, a wireless router, wireless phones, Bluetooth headsets, remotes, printers, satellite TV, Wii, Kindles, and about 25 other electronic gadgets spread out all over the house. I’m [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mr. Dad and GreatDad.com Salute Fathers and Families with This Spring’s ‘Seal of Approval’ Picks</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2010/06/09/mr-dad-and-greatdad-com-salute-fathers-and-families-with-this-springs-seal-of-approval-picks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2010/06/09/mr-dad-and-greatdad-com-salute-fathers-and-families-with-this-springs-seal-of-approval-picks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Super Mario Brothers for Wii, “Checklists for the New Dad,” and Faces iMake, among Father’s Day 2010 GreatDad Recommends Award and Mr. Dad Seal of Approval Recipients San Francisco, Calif. (PRWEB) June 5, 2010 &#8212; Fun-loving fathers and families seeking ideas for Father’s Day activities this year are in for a real treat. Presented by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching Grandpa Some New Tricks</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2010/04/21/teaching-grandpa-some-new-tricks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2010/04/21/teaching-grandpa-some-new-tricks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mrdad.com/ask/?p=462</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: My parents are divorced and my dad has been living in another state. He is now moving back home because he says he wants to develop a relationship with his grandchild (my son), who is four. Unfortunately, my father has anger management issues–he’s never been violent, but he does have verbal outbursts. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taming the Savage Preschooler</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2009/09/22/taming-the-savage-preschooler/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2009/09/22/taming-the-savage-preschooler/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:55:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: My daughter and son-in-law are raising their 4-year-old child with no discipline or boundaries. The boy is a little brat, screaming and throwing temper tantrums whenever he doesn’t get what he wants. I’ve tried speaking to my daughter about this but she just laughs it off. What should I do? A: Oh, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Being an Involved Grandfather</title>
		<link>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2009/02/10/being-an-involved-grandfather/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mrdad.com/ask/2009/02/10/being-an-involved-grandfather/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>armin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Mr. Dad: When my kids were young I worked a lot and wasn’t around as much as I wanted to be. But now that I’m retired and a grandfather, how can I make up for it and build strong relationships with my grandkids? A: There’s no way to make up for lost time, but [...]]]></description>
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