Daddy Newbie

by Chris Bernholdt, DadNCharge. Chris Bernholdt was an art educator for ten years in the suburbs of Chicago. He is now a stay at home dad — or “dad in charge” as he likes to call it. Being with his kids has allowed him to see them growing up at a time that he might miss if he was still teaching. He …

As a parent, I am concerned about what the boys can see on the internet. With E in the 2nd grade, he needs to conduct more-and-more  on-line research for school projects. Making sure I know what he’s looking at, and what he can access on the net, is super important. The ESET Smart Security 6 program has great parental controls. …

Here, at Daddy Newbie, our computer is the most important asset we have. Without it, we wouldn’t be able to get posts out or stay connect to our awesome readership–via all the social media outlets. So, making sure our computer is well protected is a huge deal! When PTPA (Parent Tested Parent Approved) asked if I’d like to test and …

by Larry Bernstein  larrydbernstein.com. , memyselfandkids.com   Larry Bernstein is a free-lance writer, public school teacher, and tutor. He and his family live in Fair Lawn, NJ. You can find his website at larrydbernstein.com. His blog address is memyselfandkids.com It had been a while since I went to the doctor, and I couldn’t put it off any longer. My wife strongly encouraged …

Isn’t it horrible when our children are sick? They look to us for comfort. They look at us to make it right, but sometimes it’s out of our control. As a person, I really have few fears; but, as a parent, I have hundreds of them–innumerable. My heart breaks when I know that my son is sick. Besides taking him …

We, here at Daddy Newbie Studios, were asked by the great guys/dads at the Life of Dad to become one of  25 Official Entrants in a contest to meet The Rock  in either LA or NY– inspired by The Rocks Super Bowl spot #SuperMilkMan. [Please check out thebreakfastproject.com, and @MilkMustache (#SuperMilkMan and #TheRock).] I have to say… When asked to do …

Hello, my hard-working, fat-burning Chunksters. I know it has been a few days since the last post, but we have been working hard, trying to keep my fatness in check. I have some great news and some bad news, for this installment. The good news first, as sometimes it is ok to eat your dessert first, if it looks good …