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flying with kids

Flying with Kids

October 28, 2019November 14, 2019Author
The fairly-standard flight from Honolulu to LA departs at about 8:30 pm, and arrives the next morning at about 5:30 am. One of [...]
backcountry skiing

Kids, Backcountry Skiing, And Risk

October 22, 2019October 22, 2019Author
Belle was three years old the first time I took her backcountry skiing. Backcountry skiing with a toddler is a little different than, [...]
i can't breathe

Talking to Young Kids About Race

June 9, 2020June 9, 2020Author
The best part about talking to young kids about race in America – and particularly racism – is just how absurd it sounds [...]
toddlers and covid

Toddlers and COVID-19

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020Author
As of this writing, we are halfway through week five of our COVID-19 quarantine. With a four year-old and a 1.5 year-old. It [...]
ok to wake clock

Toddlers and the OK to Wake Clock

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020Author
So your toddler is now in her own bed. The big kid bed! In our case it was because she figured out how [...]
changing the first diaper

Changing the First Diaper: Not That Hard

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020Author
Newborns can basically do three things: eat, sleep, and poop. They’re kind of lame that way. And if your partner is breastfeeding, it [...]
stroller choice

Spending on Strollers

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019Author
If you haven’t been paying much attention to strollers lately (which is probably the case if this is your first kid), the picture [...]
newborns and visitors

Barbarians at the Gates: Newborns and Visitors

December 11, 2019December 9, 2019Author
Though it depends on your family and on your community, a newborn’s arrival often means that you’ll be receiving lots of visits from [...]
favorite parent

Favorite Parents

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019Author
It’s pretty common for a child, particularly a toddler, to have a favorite parent. The parent they want to comfort them if they [...]
two kids

Are Two Kids Twice As Much Work?

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019Author
When my wife and I were considering having a second kid, some parents warned that the amount of time and effort raising kids [...]
getting babies to sleep

Getting Babies to Sleep

November 21, 2019November 13, 2019Author
Occasionally, you’ll talk to some friend who had the Sleeping Miracle Baby — the newborn who woke up once a night to feed [...]
first week home

The First Week Home with a Baby

November 18, 2019November 12, 2019Author
The first week home with a new baby can feel really daunting. It reminds me of getting dropped off at college, or the [...]

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