Funny Parenting and Children Stories for Parents, Fathers, and Mothers

Coaching flag football includes a lot of parts, including no one gets hurt from celebrating touchdowns or going after their teammates. There is also the chance someone might intercept a pass intended for their teammate. It's fun.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/10/09/practicing-patience/

Another busy week was capped off with soccer practice and a surprise meeting for lunch. Lunch was just enough time for me to catch my breath before going back out there.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://brave-daddy.com/2022/10/01/this-is-why-my-friday-is-fun-and-exciting/

It seems like certain parts of children's brains shut down when summer vacation starts. When this happens, they seem to need more help than usual.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/06/21/fun-and-games/

A tribute to the perils and battles that came along with homeschooling our children during the Pandemic. It wasn't easy, but we all like to think everyone came out better for it.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/06/15/schools-out-now-get-out/

Certain people (children) like to take things and people away from me. They think it's funny. They're clearly in the minority.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/06/08/rightfully-mine/

I thought a broken swing set could turn into a bonding session with my son. It did... sorta.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/05/26/men-at-work/

Family time can involve a movie sometimes. Picking a movie can be an activity in itself. Me picking one can mean a painful activity for some of the children.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/05/18/film-lesson/

I love playing with my children. Sometimes playing games with them involve a little negotiating  with them. Sometimes they take a hard-line stance. Sometimes trying to get them to play becomes the game itself.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2021/06/14/what-shall-we-play/

What happens when you teach your children responsibility?

I'm trying to help the children with their remote learning. I'm thinking they would rather I didn't.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/05/03/home-fooling-around/

We needed to take a tree down on out property, much to the chagrin of our child. She explained to us that trees provide oxygen for us. I'm not sure if she's forgiven us yet.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/04/27/larry-the-tree/

Our cat patrols the property protecting all of us. Volume is low in the first few seconds. Sorry about that.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/04/20/kitty/

I thought I could get some help from the teens. They thought we were having fun.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/04/13/shopping-and-fun/

My mornings are spent waking children up multiple times. Getting them out of bed is the easy part of the day.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/03/30/a-morning-in-the-life/

Do you help your kids clean up or are you mean, too?

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/03/17/water-torture/

Even when sleeping, the boy senses all that is around him.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/03/09/the-boy/

I would like the children to check their homework before putting it away. Here's one genius method.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/03/01/math-problems/

I thought I could help a child when they didn't know a word. I may have traumatized them for life. Maybe. Maybe not. I don't know.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/02/10/%cb%88dic-tio-%cb%8cna-ry/

I thought I could get some exercise and enjoy a nice afternoon with my daughter. My daughter thought her father loved her...

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/01/27/the-afterschool-death-march/

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When Corona started and "Social Distancing" was starting to be a thing, wife and I did everything we could to keep our family safe. I'm sure the kids appreciated it.

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This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/03/23/corona/

For all the Little League coaches out there, here's what happened when I tried to teach future All-Stars the basics of the game.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2020/01/24/out-of-the-old-ball-game/

Hi there. I'd like you to meet my family and find out about the cast of characters I'll be talking about here.

A story, in verse, of how I navigate the daily perils of homeschooling and manage to stay sane through it all.

This episode is also available as a blog post: http://brave-daddy.com/2021/02/22/teaching-the-children/