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Dishevelled Dad
- Apr 5, 2021
- 3 min
A Year On With Covid
Your mood can totally define your zest to do things. I drove all day long and didn’t get a single red traffic light. I thought, ha!...
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jan 9, 2021
- 6 min
10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Dad
Few things are certain, they cry, poo and sleep on repeat. Handling that is the easy part. Everything else is a minefield.
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Dishevelled Dad
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Half Term Fun Visiting Greenwich & Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark is an engineering marvel in itself, a spectacular example of a mid 19th-century sailing vessel, designed for speed. She now sits
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Dishevelled Dad
- Oct 8, 2020
- 4 min
Moving Your Family To A Foreign Country: Q&A with Tom Deering
Tom Deering, a good friend of mine, talks about some of the ups and downs that come with moving your family to a foreign country
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Dishevelled Dad
- Sep 28, 2020
- 3 min
Why We Should Encourage Our Children To Do More Activities
Life should be a journey of discovery and the more you’re open to trying things, the more you’ll come to discover about yourself
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Rashied Daniels
- Sep 25, 2020
- 2 min
Parenting In The Year The Earth Stood Still
History will see 2020 as being a watershed year. Before #Covid19, the world moved at a breakneck pace, with the perceived advancements made,
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Dishevelled Dad
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Lockdown Has Enabled Me To Be A More Present Dad
There's always something to distract you from what should be most important
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Dishevelled Dad
- Sep 12, 2020
- 5 min
When Is a Good Time To Ditch The Bear?
Both my sons have had a cuddly teddy bear that they hold on to for comfort.
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Rashied Daniels
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
Being a Dad to Two Wonderful Daughters
Being a father to two girls is one role for which there is no training. Sure there is advice, but we have to learn on the job.
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Dishevelled Dad
- Sep 3, 2020
- 4 min
How I've Learned To Reduce Racial Bias In My Children
If we can get our children to start being comfortable with all races, it will go a long way to changing behaviours and perceptions
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Dishevelled Dad
- Aug 17, 2020
- 4 min
Starting Secondary School
It can be an unnerving process choosing the right school to start with, but it doesn't have to be
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Dishevelled Dad
- Aug 4, 2020
- 4 min
Our Family Staycation In South Wales
We finally went away on our family break, and it was without a doubt some of the most fun we’ve had on a family getaway, not to the southern
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Dishevelled Dad
- Aug 1, 2020
- 5 min
Why Fathers Are So Important
He’s the type of dad every child would want to grow up with. I think back fondly of everything he did for us when my sisters and I were just
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jul 18, 2020
- 5 min
Is There Any Real Hope To End Racism?
If we are going to succeed in bringing an end to racism we need to recognise that the fight for racial equality is real, all over the world
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jul 10, 2020
- 3 min
All Doom But No Gloom During Lockdown?
The Economy has gone to pot, it’s all over the news, it's everywhere you look and, let me just throw a stat out there. The cost of living ha
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jul 4, 2020
- 3 min
"I’ve Been Sniped In The Head!"
Never before has a computer game been so ingrained into popular culture such as Fortnite, it’s absolutely everywhere you look and it appeals
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jul 4, 2020
- 3 min
Tough Love: Are Modern Parents Too Soft?
Helping is fine and it’s one of the jobs we all sign up for as a parent, but encouraging our kids to surrender is not one of them. This is w
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
What Are We Teaching Our Kids?
As parents, we believe we have considerable influence over who our kids become and consequently, how our actions contribute to their
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jun 29, 2020
- 3 min
When I Became a Dad in a Foreign Country
Looking back, I never imagined while growing up in my cosy family unit in Cape Town, that I’d ever wanted to raise a family of my own anywhe
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Dishevelled Dad
- Jun 26, 2020
- 3 min
Are Your Kids Driving You Insane?
Parenting is a journey and like any relationship it can sometimes drive you up the wall. For the most part I feel it is enjoyable and an eff
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