May 18 2006

DaddyCast # 31: Entitled children, treating boys and girls differently, and why today's children are more egotistical–and more depressed–than any previous generation (part I)

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· News: Stay at home moms on salary? How much should they be paid? And what about stay-at-home dads?

· Email question: Boys and girls. Are there any real differences (aside from the obvious biological ones)?

· Interview: Why today’s kids are more confident, assertive—and more miserable—than ever. Part I of a conversation with Jean Twenge, author of Generation Me.

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May 17 2006

DaddyCast # 30: Can dads breastfeed? Preferred and not-preferred parents, creating a peaceful nursery (part II)

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· News: Breast is best—even dad’s! In some primitive tribes when a nursing mom is away from the baby, the dad offers his own nipples. Also, why does our culture inhibit dads’ relationships with their children?

· Email question: She loves me not. It’s tough being a dad when your child is going through a "mommy do it!!" stage.

· Interview: Creating a healthy, safe, and beautiful nursery. Part II of a conversation with Laura Forbes Carlin and Alison Forbes, coauthors of The Peaceful Nursery.

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May 16 2006

DaddyCast # 29: Stay-at-home moms on salary, the real differences between boys and girls, creating a peaceful nursery (part I)

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· News: Stay at home moms on salary? How much should they be paid? And what about stay-at-home dads?

· Email question: Boys and girls. Are there any real differences (aside from the obvious biological ones)?

·Interview: Preparing a home for your baby. Part I of a conversation with Laura Forbes Carlin and Alison Forbes, coauthors of The Peaceful Nursery.

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May 11 2006

DaddyCast # 28: Are computers in the classroom doing more harm than good? Can dads bond with their children? Motherless mothers (part II)

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News: Computers in the classroom. How they may actually be setting our children back academically.

Email question: Everyone talks about mother-child bonding. Do dads bond with their babies too?

Interview: Motherless mothers. The anxieties and desires loss of mothers raising children without a maternal support system. Part I of a conversation with Hope Edelman, author of Motherless Mothers.

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May 10 2006

DaddyCast # 27: Stuttering, coping with bullies, and motherless mothers (part I)

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· News: Stuttering. Most kids between 3 and 5 have episodes of stuttering. How to tell the difference between normal stuttering and a condition that needs help.

· Email question: Coping with bullies.

· Interview: Motherless mothers. What happens when women who’ve lost their mothers become parents. Part I of a conversation with Hope Edelman, author of Motherless Mothers.

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May 09 2006

DaddyCast # 26: Nasal flu vaccines, dating for single dads, and mother-daughter relationships (part II)

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· News: Why nasal flu vaccines are more effective than traditional flu shots for kids five and under.

· Email question: Dating for single dads. When is it okay to introduce the kids to the new woman?

· Interview: The never-ending quest for success, inner peace, and a really clean kitchen. Part II of an interview with Perri Klass and Sheila Solomon Klass, coauthors of Every Mother Is a Daughter.

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