The baby shower is the only time during parenthood when the vortex is flowing in your direction. You need to surf wisely. Too many parents…
Mark ShatzFebruary 24, 2020
I’m gaming-challenged. My son made the diagnosis. After watching me push Mario repeatedly to a premature death, I was declared unworthy. “Dad, you suck! Give…
Mark ShatzFebruary 23, 2020
Super Taste This There are few workarounds for the feeding dilemma. For some parents, the solution is generic. On the surface, that advice fits with…
Mark ShatzFebruary 22, 2020
If you like this blog, then join the 170,000 readers who own a copy of my book, Comedy Writing Secrets (3rd ed). It probably will…
Mark ShatzFebruary 21, 2020
I’m the worse. I didn’t know there was a Sweetest Day until I had an AARP card. I thought Columbus Day was still a thing.…
Mark ShatzFebruary 20, 2020
Eventually, your child will be eye-to-eye with you. Physically, for sure. Emotionally or cognitively, not so much. Whether they are looking up or down at…
Mark ShatzFebruary 11, 2020
Like any good psychologist, I try to minimize the role of gender and treat humans as humans. I understand there are differences between men and…
Mark ShatzFebruary 1, 2020
Everyone has something to say about parenting. Even the folks without kids. Since they were parented, they believe that they know something about parenting. How…
Mark ShatzFebruary 1, 2020
I’m gaming-challenged. My son made the diagnosis. Quickly. After watching me push Mario repeatedly to a premature death, I was declared unworthy. At first, I…
Mark ShatzJanuary 12, 2020
