How to Protect Your Health and Wellbeing as a New Parent
Of all the milestone moments that we experience in life, becoming a parent has to be the biggest.
Your Kids Are Watching: Prepare Them For The World
Every time you do something you need to think about what you are doing.
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Advice for Parents to Save Money (+ How Your Kids Can Help)
Did you know the average cost of raising a child can balloon up to $300,000?
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How to Make a Home Safer for Children
People with toddlers tend to remove water features from the home and install fire alarms in every room.
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How To Cope As a Single Parent
Being a single parent is never going to be an easy task.
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Tips For Being A Good Role Model For Your Kids
You have the ability to shape their lives positively and set an example for them to follow.
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Resetting the Balance: 4 Things to Help You Prioritize Family Over Work
Parenting is a stressful job that we can all feel that we’ve got the balance wrong.
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How to Teach Your Kids to Be Independent and Financially Wise
Parenting does not come with a playbook, and every new phase accompanies exciting challenges.
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Dealing With Common Garden Safety Concerns As A Parent
When you become a parent, you see your garden for what it truly is – a living safety hazard!
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How To Teach Your Child To Take Their Education Seriously
Education is one of the essential things in a person’s life.
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7 Reasons Why You Should Teach Your Child A Love For Learning At A Young Age
When children are young, they are like sponges – absorbing everything around them.
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4 Tips to Help You Raise Confident Kids
A child who is confident is more likely to go ahead and give things a try even if they are worried they may not be the best;.
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Practical Strategies To Reduce Parenting Stress
Sometimes, the burden of parenting becomes so heavy that you start wondering what you’ve gotten yourself into.
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5 Ways you can Help Your Child to be More Successful
One thing you will quickly learn about parenting is there is no manual for it.
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How to Save Money as a Parent
There’s always something else that you need to spend money on and something else that your child needs.
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6 Life Skills To Teach Your Children
It is never too early for you to start teaching your child different skills. In fact, simply holding them shows them love and reinforces their safety, allowing them to feel calm and content…
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Dealing With Lack Of Sleep As A New Parent
Sleep deprivation increases stress levels, lowers our immune system, reduces memory recall and can slow wound healing.
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Top 4 Parenting Mistakes Every Parent Should Avoid
Parenting is not an easy task, but while it can be overwhelming, it is also enjoyable. Due to some difficulties that may arise, parents tend to make mistakes sometimes.
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5 Tips For Adjusting To Life As A New Parent
You can get through the first few days on pure excitement and adrenaline. After a couple of weeks though, reality starts to sink in. You may wonder if you’re ever going to get a decent night of sleep again, or to even have a single moment to yourself. There is a light at the end of the tunnel though.
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Protecting The Kids: 5 Things Every Parent Should Do
Becoming a parent changes your life forever. And while feelings of happiness are the overwhelming factor, you will naturally have a few concerns about your child’s well-being. As such, it’s vital that you learn to take responsibility by doing all that you can protect them.
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Steps to Create a Family Emergency Plan
Whether you have children or not, having an emergency plan in place is so important for each and every household.
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A Father’s Day Epilogue It’s Time To Stop Thinking of Dads as the #2 Parent
Fatherhood is a blessing, a responsibility and something every man is 100% capable of doing – at least as well as any mom.
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E3: FOMO: The Fear Of Missing Out – Smart Phone and Other Tips to Overcome It – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
FOMO: The Fear Of Missing Out – Smart Phone and Other Tips to Overcome It – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
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E2: Parents: Dealing with the Mixed Emotions of Your Son or Daughter’s Graduation – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
Parents: Dealing with the Mixed Emotions of Your Son or Daughter’s Graduation – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
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E1: What should you do when there’s no Mom and it’s Mother’s Day? – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
What should you do when there’s no Mom and it’s Mother’s Day? – Sunday Night Live w/ Matt Sweetwood
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Matt Sweetwood talks with HGTV’s Josh Temple at Dad 2.0 Summit, San Diego
Actor, Josh Temple talks with Matt about fatherhood, how dads can get support during hard times, the spiritual journey Matt went through to raise his 5 kids as a single dad, and the heating system.
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Sometimes you just need to get out there
It’s easy to just stay in one place but you sometimes have to get out, travel and meet people to be successful.
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3 Tips for Single Parents to Find Happiness During the Holiday Season
A dad who has “been there” gives single parents some important tips on surviving the holidays.
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The Man-Up Project Episode 9: You Can be a Great Dad while fighting PTSD!
In this podcast, we have a dad calling in who is suffering from PTSD while going through a divorce. Not an easy scenario, but can he get full custody and keep a good relationship with his kids?
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How do I Mourn the Death of a Dad I Wasn’t Close to?
I can remember back to when I was 5 years old and I would sit with my mom and 7 year older brother in front of the big living room window looking out into the night. Sometimes we would watch the lightning storms, counting the seconds to the next thunder clap.
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The Man-Up Project Episode 3: Chronic Parent Syndrome and Multitasking – Does it Ever End?
One of the personality traits that successful parents develop is the ability to multitask on steroids. After the kids leave the nest, can we adjust to a slower and happier pace?
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To Err is Human and Sometimes Gorillas Die
It’s every parent’s nightmare. You turn your attention away from your child and something terrible happens. Michelle Gregg and Deonne Dickerson, parents of a 4 year old boy, had one of those dreaded moments this past Memorial Day weekend at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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The Man-Up Project Episode 1: What Does a Daughter Really Learn From Her Dad?
I surprised my adult daughter for her birthday by showing up at a party she was having. Is it a coincidence that the only two people in the room that weren’t drinking were me and my daughter’s boyfriend? It was obvious there was more to this than just luck.
