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      The Geek Daddy
      November 21, 2016
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      Tech Review: PG16 Gaming Headset | Austrian Audio

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      Audio Tech: The Joby Wavo Plus Mic

      The Geek Daddy
      February 19, 2023
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      The Geek Daddy
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      The Geek Daddy
      April 13, 2021
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      Simple Ways to Reduce your Child's Screen Time

      The Geek Daddy
      March 18, 2023
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      Are Army Toys Still OK for Children?

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      March 16, 2023
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      April 5, 2015
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Simple Ways to Reduce your Child’s Screen Time

The Geek Daddy
March 18, 2023
Parenting, Techniques
I used to love mobile phones and tablets. However, the more I see my kids glued to them, the more they stress me out. In today's world, children are exposed to screens more than ever before, and excessive...
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The Not-So-Subtle Art of Complaining

The Geek Daddy
June 16, 2022
Lifestyle, Money, Techniques
Even in a world full of Karens, nobody really likes complaining. When eating in a restaurant, buying clothes, or staying in a hotel, there is always the hope/expectation that you will get a quality product or...
home-schooling

Free Primary Resources For Teaching From Home

The Geek Daddy
April 13, 2021
Features, Software, Techniques
Home learning has become much more commonplace, as the pandemic forces families to stay at home and teach at home. Whilst some schools have online learning all sorted with Microsoft Teams, digital classrooms,...
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Easy Ways to Get Your Child to Do Their Homework

The Geek Daddy
May 30, 2018
General, Parenting, Techniques
If you have kids then you will know how hard it can be for you to get them to do their homework. You will also know how hard it can be to get them to sit still and focus. Luckily, there are things that you can...
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Helping Your Teenagers Through Tough Times

The Geek Daddy
May 2, 2018
General, Health, Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
  Notoriously difficult to understand and communicate with, teenagers can be a real handful to dads who’re hoping to get through to them to help them through the angst and disruption of puberty....
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Pester Power vs. Parental Providing

The Geek Daddy
May 21, 2017
General, Parenting, Techniques
There are two competing instincts when it comes to providing for our kids. The first instinct is the most basic one: the desire to provide. It’s something that is ingrained in us from the moment we...
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Protecting Your Children When You’re Not Around

The Geek Daddy
May 19, 2017
Gadgets, General, Parenting, Techniques, Technology
As a parent, you can probably attest to the fact that you worry about your children when you're not with them. This is normal. Even when you are positive that they are in safe hands, it’s easy to start...
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Kids That Code: Should You Get Yours Interested In Programming?

The Geek Daddy
March 17, 2017
General, Parenting, Software, Techniques, Technology
There’s no denying that children these days are very much interested in gadgets and technology. It’s not uncommon to see kids as young as eight walking around with smartphones and tablets! At home, they...
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Make Your Kids Proud by Becoming a Tech-Savvy Dad

The Geek Daddy
March 16, 2017
General, Parenting, Techniques, Technology
Technology today just isn’t the same as it was when we dads were growing up. Computers are no longer massive hunks of metal that cost exorbitant amounts, connecting to the internet doesn’t make ear-grating...
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How to Balance Parenting with Study

The Geek Daddy
December 21, 2016
General, Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
Are you a parent who also wants to learn a new skill or return to education? Many people in this position worry about starting a new course because they are afraid they won't have the time and energy required...
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Easy Ways to Prevent Sleep Problems in Kids

The Geek Daddy
May 12, 2016
Health, Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
Getting rest is extremely important, whether you’re a child or an adult. That’s why parents need to make sure that their kids are given the opportunity to rest through the night in comfort and security. If...
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13 Ways Of Getting Your Kids To Try New Things

The Geek Daddy
January 31, 2016
Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
If you are anything like our family, it can be a real struggle getting your children to try new things. It’s fine until they reach a certain age. Most toddlers, for example, will try anything as long as it...
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Everything A Dad Needs for a Family Day Out

The Geek Daddy
October 27, 2015
Parenting, Techniques, Travel
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Family days out are a staple among many of our lives. They can be frantic, fun or chaotic, but they are always necessary. So, here are my suggestions for things you’ll need to remember to help you have an...
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Amazing Father & Son Bonding Ideas

The Geek Daddy
August 16, 2015
General, Parenting, Techniques
It’s important to take the time to bond with your son. There are more opportunities than ever to be able to do that. Here are a few of the best father-son bonding ideas you could use. Video Games If you...
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Mind-Blowing Ways to Prepare the Best Ever Birthday Party For Your Kids

The Geek Daddy
April 1, 2015
General, Parenting, Stories, Techniques
A birthday party is an exciting time for any child. They get to spend time with their friends and have fun, and this is the essence of being a child. As the parent, it’s going to be your responsibility to...
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How To Take A Holiday With Your Kids Instead Of For Your Kids

The Geek Daddy
March 12, 2015
Lifestyle, Techniques, Travel
As your kids start to get a little older, it can actually be tougher to book a good holiday that will suit you all. Now they are at school and working their way toward their teens, your kids want to be a...
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Hobby Ideas You Can Share With Your Son

The Geek Daddy
February 18, 2015
Parenting, Techniques
As a father, the idea of being able to share special hobbies with your son as he grows up, is essential. For young boys, having father and son time is vital, as it allows them to bond and develop a healthy...
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3 Rainy Day Activities For The Kids

The Geek Daddy
January 25, 2015
Features, Parenting, Techniques, Videogames
Keeping your children entertained and interested on a daily basis can be tricky. In winter, this can be even more difficult due to the rain. Children crave stimulation, so they need things to occupy them and...
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Top Things to Get Your Kids to do if They’re Bored

Emma G
January 14, 2015
Mum's The Word, Parenting, Techniques
Trying to manage your children when they're bored can be a nightmare. Kids tend to get bored often, and you might have planned something only for external factors to ruin it. Keeping your children stimulated...
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Fussy Eaters? How To Make Mealtimes Simple For You And Your Kids

The Geek Daddy
December 18, 2014
Food, Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
We all know that kids can be a handful from time to time. One of the hardest parts of the day tends to be mealtimes. When children don't want to eat something, it can be an absolute nightmare. When you are...
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Easy Ways To Make Your Kids Love Science

The Geek Daddy
December 10, 2014
General, Lifestyle, Parenting, Techniques
It is hard to make kids take an interest in science. Many think that everything science-related is boring and difficult to understand. It doesn't have to be. Science is all around us. If you want, you can...
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Tech Review: The Lumi Potti

The Geek Daddy
May 12, 2014
Gadgets, Parenting, Techniques, Technology
2 Comments
Having looked into the different pieces if tech that could aid potty training our daughter we decided that the most useable product to meet our needs would be the Lumi Potti. Our daughter was now more or less...

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