In 1912, while campaigning in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Theodore Roosevelt was shot by saloonkeeper John Schrank in a failed assassination attempt.  Determined to still give his speech, Roosevelt proceeded to unleash a fiery oratory with a bullet still in his chest.  After he was done, Roosevelt was rushed to the … ...

Reading a book is almost always superior to playing a video game, but most kids greatly prefer the latter, so here’s a thoughtful compromise.  If 13-year-old Evan Spencer wants to play a popular war video game for his Xbox, he first has to learn something about real war.  That’s … ...

Here is what history’s most wealthy men had to say about being rich: “The care of $200 million is enough to kill anyone.  There is no pleasure in it.” – W.H. Vanderbilt “I am the most miserable man on earth.” – John Jacob Astor “I have made many millions, … ...

America and Japan have the highest rates of adoption in the world – with one big difference. While the vast majority of adoptees in the U.S. are children, they account for just 2% of adoptions in Japan. The other 98% are males around 25 to 30. University of Alberta … ...

Have you ever thought in this crazy, technology-saturated world that one day you will post your last Facebook status?  Or have one last tweet?  Ever wondered what that would be?  Adam Ostrow has some ideas.

Like you, we are heartbroken about everything that has happened regarding Penn State football and grieve for the abused boys and their families.  All Pro Dad spokesmen Tony Dungy and former Penn State wide receiver Freddie Scott share their deepest thoughts on this sad circumstance.  If your children have been ...

Pay very close attention to this clip.  Did you get the answer?  You might be surprised by what you missed there and what you are missing in some of today’s television shows.  After you are through, review the Top 10 Things You Should Not Let Your Children Watch. The … ...

Check out Tom Robinson's approach to telling the world that he is about to be a dad - what a great idea! Enjoy, Stef

Adam Buckingham is one of only a handful of male early childhood education teachers in New Zealand. It has long been recognised that gender diversity is desirable in the formative years of early learning and development, yet 99% of all early education ...

Every parent should watch this ... brilliant stuff about how we (the parents) and our education system is wrecking our kids ... Enjoy, Stef