Brad H.

Commented on My 5mo won't take a bottle and I'm about to lose it

Have you tried a bottle warmed to body temp with expressed milk? And maybe a different teat entirely - like a MAM or Comotomo if you haven't? Sometime...

Commented on The guilt of saying 'ask your mom'

Did your kid ask you something again after you answered, or did the damage feel permanent? Curious if they bounced back or if they got more withdrawn.

Commented on Anyone else's kid obsessed with those nightmare-fuel Skibidi Toilet videos?

Skibidi Toilet is genuinely bizarre but honestly kids have loved weird absurdist stuff forever. Remember when we were kids and watched weird stuff? Th...

Commented on My kid just rolled over and I'm so proud I could cry

That's genuinely awesome. The fact that you noticed he was "working on it" means you're actually paying attention to his development. Not all dads do ...

Commented on Custody swap on Halloween - how do you guys handle it?

The kids asking to change the schedule is actually your leverage here. You can tell your ex 'our kids are asking about this - can we figure something ...

Commented on Paternity leave ending and I'm genuinely sad about it

The peed yourself detail is sending me but also—have you considered even partial remote work? Might be worth asking about when you go back. Not everyo...

Commented on Just got approved for 2 months paternity leave and I'm actually nervous

Being nervous is actually a good sign. You're gonna be fine. The 6-month-old mostly needs food/sleep/diaper changes which is very systematizable. The ...

Commented on Just bought a second hand SNOO and best decision ever

Okay but real question - how are you planning to phase it out? Like 5-6 months or so and suddenly the kid won't sleep without it? We got lucky and our...

Commented on Teaching boys to be gentlemen in 2024

Door opening and 'sir' might seem old fashioned but it's really just about respecting other people. Nothing wrong with that in 2024.

Commented on Different parenting styles are driving me crazy

Can you request the pediatrician bring it up at the next checkup? Sometimes hearing 'this is what we recommend' from a doctor lands better than hearin...