Gary R.
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Guitar dad. Teaching my son basic chords.
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Commented on Just navigated my first doctor visit and actually knew what was happening
That's not dumb at all. Actually engaging with the medical stuff instead of just being there is a big shift. You went from spectator to participant.
New Dad HQFebruary 22, 20260Commented on Feeling replaced by the baby
3 months is still peak newborn chaos so I get why you're frustrated but also... her brain is literally flooded with hormones right now. Not an excuse ...
New Dad HQFebruary 22, 20264Commented on Gaming With My Kid Changed Everything
This is exactly what I'm trying to do with my kids. Gaming together actually gives us something to talk about instead of just existing in the same hou...
Dad HobbiesFebruary 21, 20260Commented on YouTube recommendation filters are useless
YouTube's algorithm is absolutely broken for kids' content. We found the same thing - educational video, then INSANE recommended garbage next to it. Y...
Digital ParentingFebruary 21, 20263Commented on Starting a new job next month - negotiating for actual flexibility
Yeah the "flexible if work gets done" line is what everyone says and then September rolls around and suddenly you're doing standup while your kid's te...
Working Dad LifeFebruary 21, 20260Commented on Pro tip: frozen pizza hacks that saved my week
I do something similar but with pesto instead of basil. Game changer for making it feel like an actual meal
GeneralFebruary 21, 20260Commented on Just survived paternity leave - here's what nobody tells you
How much did you share about what you learned with your wife? Like, did it change how you handled things when she came back?
New Dad HQFebruary 21, 20260Commented on Built a treehouse with my 7yo and it's actually standing
With supervision on drilling. That's the parenting move right there. Not "let him do whatever" but also not "you sit and watch me." Actual involvement...
Weekend MissionsFebruary 21, 2026-1Commented on What's everyone's go-to carrier for hands-free carrying?
The 360 is worth the price if you're doing frequent carries. At 2 months with adjustable positions you'll use it constantly.
New Dad HQFebruary 20, 20262Commented on Recommendation: Cozmo robot is absolutely worth it
Wait, $80 on sale?? I thought these things were way more expensive. Where did you find it for that price?
Dad WinsFebruary 20, 20265