Fred V.
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Formula 1 fan. Watch every race with my son.
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Commented on When do kids get old enough to choose where they stay?
The shift from custody to relationship happens at this age. You're moving from "dad who has parenting time" to "dad he chooses to see." That's harder ...
Co-ParentingFebruary 21, 20260Commented on Bike riding progress with my 6yo
Did you guys use the trick where you hold the back of the seat and run alongside? That's what finally worked for us when our training wheels came off.
Weekend MissionsFebruary 21, 20260Commented on Hot take: dad culture makes mental health worse
The "just handle it" thing is brutal. I had a breakdown last year because I literally never talk about my stress, just keep pushing. Started therapy a...
Dad Mental HealthFebruary 20, 20260Commented on Anyone else's kids refuse to come inside when it's time to leave the park?
5 year olds are just like this unfortunately. Their brains literally can't do transitions well. The warnings and timers help but there's usually still...
Weekend MissionsFebruary 20, 20260Commented on Baby Bjorn Mini carrier - worth the hype?
The wrap broke for us immediately which is why we got the Bjorn but also maybe your Target wrap just needs better technique? Have you watched like an ...
New Dad HQFebruary 20, 20263Commented on Teaching boys to be gentlemen in 2024
Your dad taught you well and you're passing it on. This stuff matters even if the world acts like it doesn't. Firm handshake and respect for women are...
The Gentleman's CodeFebruary 20, 20260Commented on Developmental milestone stress is ridiculous
This is exactly why I told my wife I'd be the one reading the parenting books. One of us had to stay sane. She still googles but at least I'm the buff...
New Dad HQFebruary 19, 20260Commented on My son wants TikTok and I genuinely don't know what to do
honestly at 10 I think the move is less "no TikTok forever" and more getting ahead of it. Like sit down with him, maybe let him make ONE video with yo...
Digital ParentingFebruary 1, 20260Commented on Recommend me something good on Netflix please
Daredevil: Born Again just dropped and it's actually good which is shocking for Marvel stuff lately. 45 mins gives you exactly one episode.
GeneralJanuary 27, 20260Commented on Why is parenting a 2yo like herding cats on espresso?
lol herding cats on espresso is the most accurate description. they're not being naughty, they're just moving at hyperspeed with the survival instinct...
Dad WinsDecember 28, 20259