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More on the Today Show and Marie Claire
Posted on20. Aug, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Last week’s airing of the Today Show piece related to Marie Claire’s take on at-home-fathers-as-status-symbols gave dads some more to chew on, and there are a couple of follow-ups worth making. First, Jason Sperber, the dad profiled by Today and by Marie Claire, wrote about his experiences on his blog. It’s worth the read. Part [...]
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Of Mice and Men (Actually: Of Rats and Dads)
Posted on19. Aug, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Earlier this week, Scientific American posted an absolute must-read on the way that the presence of a father changes the brain of his newborns and how — in turn — a new dad’s brain is fundamentally changed by the experience. There is a big caveat to note: the work referenced was in degu rats. But [...]
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Can I Nominate NPM as a Convention Speaker for 2011?
Posted on18. Aug, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Via celeb site PopEater.com comes the news that Neil Patrick Harris is a) preparing to have a baby with his partner and b) considering bailing on showbiz to an at-home dad. While this would probably not be good for the cause of humor and mirth, it would make NPH one heck of a high profile [...]