parenting Archives - I have a daughter https://ihaveadaughter.com/tag/parenting/ Dads of Daughters Fri, 17 Dec 2021 12:28:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://ihaveadaughter.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-white-logo-32x32.jpeg parenting Archives - I have a daughter https://ihaveadaughter.com/tag/parenting/ 32 32 Dad Up! https://ihaveadaughter.com/dad-up/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dad-up Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:32:14 +0000 https://ihaveadaughter.com/?p=4397   In comedian Steve Patterson’s recent book, “Dad Up”, he lists the only two lessons his dad taught him that he wants his daughters Scarlett, 7 and Norah, 2, to learn and live by: 1. Don’t be an arsehole 2. […]

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]]> To be a good father, my role will likely need to change throughout her life https://ihaveadaughter.com/to-be-a-good-father-my-role-will-likely-need-to-change-throughout-her-life/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=to-be-a-good-father-my-role-will-likely-need-to-change-throughout-her-life Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:07:24 +0000 https://ihaveadaughter.com/?p=4230   Sumit S.’s life changed completely when his wife landed a job in Switzerland that required immediate relocation and for he and their five year old daughter, Miraya, to follow from India six months later. In a role reversal, Sumit, […]

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]]> Adolescent Girls and Cyberbullying – Part 2 https://ihaveadaughter.com/cyberbullying-and-adolescent-girls-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cyberbullying-and-adolescent-girls-part-2 Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:55:08 +0000 https://ihaveadaughter.com/?p=4217     Cyberbullying in adolescent girls, while not a recent phenomenon, is receiving more and more attention recently for its devastating consequences, both for the victims and the perpetrators. In Part 1 of Growing Girl’s two-part series on cyberbullying and […]

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]]> We waited seven years for our baby girl https://ihaveadaughter.com/we-waited-seven-years-for-our-baby-girl/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=we-waited-seven-years-for-our-baby-girl Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:03:26 +0000 https://ihaveadaughter.com/?p=4076   Hugo and his partner, Derek had their names on both of the adoption lists (the second requiring an initial period of foster care) available where they live in Quebec for roughly seven years when their social worker surprised them […]

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