Kyle M.

Commented on How do you teach your son to be a man when the world seems backwards

Nine is that perfect age where they're still watching everything you do. Lead by example on the respect and standing up for others stuff, and he'll ge...

Commented on Son won't sleep unless I'm holding him. Is this normal at 3 weeks?

Totally normal. That newborn stage is rough. Around 3 weeks they don't have much comfort besides contact. Try putting him down when he's in deeper sle...

Commented on Exhausted. Newborn at night, work all day. Help.

4 months is still brutal sleep stage. My second kid didn't sleep through until 6 months and I was running on empty. Have you talked to your pediatrici...

Commented on Son got exposed to something inappropriate in online game chat

This happened to us and it's definitely unsettling. We ended up turning off open chat for a while and only letting him play with friends in private gr...

Commented on Finally got a custody agreement in writing

Congrats on getting it done man. Eight months is brutal but it's so worth having everything documented and agreed on. 50/50 custody is a good place to...

Commented on Boss asked me to travel for a week during baseball season

That's a tough spot because you made a promise to your kid. I'd be honest with your boss about the baseball tournament being important to your family....

Commented on How Do You Handle It When Your Wife is Right and You Were Wrong?

The fact you're posting this and admitting it says a lot about your character. A lot of dads would just let it fester. Your teenage daughter is probab...

Commented on Survived the first day of kindergarten without having a breakdown

First day of kindergarten is no joke. My son just started and I realized how fast time goes. Sounds like you handled it better than expected though. D...

Commented on Man cave setup advice needed

55 inch is solid. Are you planning on a sound system or just using the TV speakers? I added a decent soundbar and it made the whole thing feel way les...

Commented on Took my 4 year old on his first real hike

Two miles is legit for a 4 year old! I was definitely sweating bullets too when my kids first did real hikes. They're tougher than we give them credit...