Jim DeBrosse, Ph.D.

"Mr. Mom" Columns

(originally published in the Dayton Daily News)

"Newly single parent faces trial by fire"

"Family of screamers no less loving than others"

"Save money the Mr. Mom way"

"Ingenious plan ensures folding laundry not on his to-do list"

"Ask for gifts that make the single-parent life easier"

"When it comes to raising kids, there's no doubt: 2 is better than 1"

"Not on the line about folding clothes"

"Like tree, Christmas need only be 'good enough' "

"Dad succumbs in texting standoff"

"Unruly kids grow out of it eventually"

"Mouth to mouth: Communication key in kissing"

"Mixed breed brings pure love to family"

"Tuna surprise"

"Art school never happened, but creativity lives"

"Cell phones can make for hectic days"

"No cable? That's a reality show that kids won't like"

"Dealing with backtalk and encouraging chores"

"Dog scraps can teach lessons for life"

"Girls bring game, boys are just jealous"

"It's 11 o'clock: Do you know where your remote is?"

"Child support system imperfect but essential"

"It's OK to rely on your kids, just not too much"

"A big thank you to all the 'whogs' out there"

"1 word worth 1,000 pictures"

Sylvie, Maddy, Patrick and "Mr. Mom"