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Quiz: What Are The Top 2 Reasons Dads Don’t Get Involved In Schools?

December 10, 2013

By John Badalament

In a fascinating survey of over 16,000 dads nationwide, Three For Me, a National PTA program, asked them how parent groups and schools could reach them better, and what types of activities they wanted to be involved in at school and with their children. When asked why they didn’t join a parent group or get …

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“Grammy, what are you going to do without Gramps?” From The Heart of a Boy In Difficult Times.

December 10, 2013

By John Badalament

In the hours after his beloved Gramps had passed away at the all too early age of sixty-eight, my five year-old son, Jake, asked the question on everyone’s mind. What would Grammy do without Gramps? What would any of us do without Gramps? In his struggle to make sense of his grandfather’s death, Jake has …

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