Category: Parenting

Parenting

Co-parenting during the holidays isn’t for the faint of heart

On October 27, 2013 by

  For children of divorce, the holidays can be anything but happy. Relationship expert Monique Honaman provides advice on how you and your ex can make the holidays memorable for your kids.       By Kevin Woo  October 27, 2013 Christmas is less than two months away. Kids around the world look forward to

[…]
Parenting

Divorce and how to help your children

On July 6, 2013 by

      Divorce is tough for any family. Find out how to guide your children through the divorce process the RIGHT way with the help of Dr. Judy Ho, a clinical psychologist in this article. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | July 4, 2013 Divorce. The mere thought of it can send shivers

[…]
Parenting

Sex can put a strain on your marriage

On July 6, 2013 by

      Infertility affects several couples around the world. The struggles these couples face in order to conceive can begin to put a strain on the marriage. Read more for advice from a sex therapist on what you can do when sex begins to affect your marriage. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent |

[…]
Parenting

Rules for dating my teenage daughter

On July 6, 2013 by

      Your teenager jumping into the dating world  is every parent’s worst nightmare!! Read some tips for parents on how to deal with your teenager dating in this article. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | July 4, 2013 Things are changing at my house. Boys are no longer considered, “Yucky.” Now they’re

[…]
Parenting

What would you do if you were dying?

On June 28, 2013 by

        If you were faced with months to live, how would you say goodbye to the ones you love? Read more about the inspiring story of 18-year-old Zach Sobiech and how he dealt with his death. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | June 27, 2013 What would you do if you

[…]
Parenting

The gift of being a father

On June 10, 2013 by

      By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | June 11, 2013 Last year, on Father’s Day, my daughters wanted to go to the mall.  I looked at them and said, “I thought today is Father’s Day and I get to do what I want to do.” My oldest said, “You get to make

[…]
Parenting

When sex becomes a chore

On June 4, 2013 by

      Couples around the world struggle with infertility. Here’s some advice and tips by a sex therapist on what to do when you begin to see sex as a chore. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | June 5, 2013 Barbara O’Neill tried to get pregnant for seven years.  She endured two surgeries,

[…]
Parenting

Do your kids know what to do in an emergency?

On June 1, 2013 by

      A five-year-old saved his mother’s life — read more about how he did it here. Also find out how you can teach your child about what to do in emergency situations here. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | May 31, 2013 When Susan Taylor had a seizure while driving, her son,

[…]
Parenting

North dad, South dad

On May 12, 2013 by

        A new dad will have to make a decision whether he wants to be a “North dad” or a “South dad” during the delivery of his newborn baby. Find out what each role entails and if you fit the bill. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | May 12, 2013 The

[…]
Parenting

Fathers raising daughters: 10 tips all dads should know

On April 23, 2013 by

      As the saying goes, Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus. We are from completely different planets. That is why some dads find it daunting to find out that they’re having a baby girl. Read our 10 tips all dads should know for raising their daughters. By Kevin Woo, The

[…]
Parenting

Road to adoption

On April 3, 2013 by

      By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | April 1, 2013 Seven years ago my wife and I faced the dilemma that many people our age face. We were past our childbearing years and the only way we would be able to have more children was through adoption. Our infertility doctor told us

[…]
Parenting

Budgeting for baby: How to save money

On April 1, 2013 by

      By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | March 30, 2013 When Danny and Tracy Kofke were married in 2000 they knew that someday they wanted children. Tracy wanted to be a stay-at-home mom, and the couple also wanted a comfortable, yet modest, life. From the time they got married, until their first

[…]
Parenting

Parenting advice I wish I heard sooner

On March 28, 2013 by

        Parenthood is not the easiest job in the world, but is definitely one of the most rewarding. Dr. Fran Walfish shares some important parenting tips that will help first-time parents survive the challenges and obstacles of parenthood. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | March 26, 2013 This past Christmas the

[…]
Parenting

Delivery room survival tips

On March 23, 2013 by

        The day your baby is born will be one you’ll never forget. With a little advance planning you can avoid some bumps or misunderstandings. Check out our delivery room survival tips for dads here. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | March 22, 2013 Seuk Kim is a delivery room expert.

[…]
Parenting

How to be a good parent

On March 23, 2013 by

      Parents find themselves confounded by their children, they’re not always sure what to do. Dr. Fran Walfish demystifies parenthood and offers advice on how to be a good parent. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | March 19, 2013 Last week I bought a new Blu-ray disc player. When I got home

[…]
Parenting

Paternity leave for new dads

On March 12, 2013 by

      Even dads need time off work to bond and help out around the house / hospital when they welcome their newborn into the world. Find out how new daddies can apply for paternity leave to spend more time with the new addition to the family in the article below. By Kevin Woo,

[…]
Parenting

Investment tips for parents

On March 12, 2013 by

          Want to make sure you have enough money for college tuition and retirement? Follow Einstein’s advice and start investing early. By Kevin Woo, The Asian Parent | March 8, 2013 A wise man once said, “The most powerful force in the universe is compound interest.” You might be tempted to

[…]
Parenting

First time fatherhood

On January 22, 2013 by

      First-time dads have fears and anxieties too! Follow these 5 simple tips to help   men make the transition to fatherhood. By Kevin Woo,  The AsianParent.com, January 19, 2013 In his book, The Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens wrote, “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” That’s

[…]