About Fatherhood: Beating the Heat This Summer

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Fatherhood Fatherhood Raising Kids Support for You Divorced Dads From Wayne Parker, your Guide to Fatherhood We just spent the evening with our daughter and her family at their mountain camping spot. It was wonderful to get out of town a ways, to get up high enough to get out of the summer heat of the city, and to enjoy our grandkids and children. We cooked steaks, had a great salad, roasted marshmallows and played games. Camping is one good way to beat the summer heat. Beat the Summer Heat Every summer, dads and families find themselves dealing with the challenges of summer temperatures. While we work hard to keep the lawn green and the gardens alive, sometimes we forget that beating the heat also has implications for our children and families. Here are some simple steps and tips for beating the heat this summer and helping your family stay safe, cool and well during the inevitable times of blistering heat. See More About:  child safety  summer activities  Camping Activities with the Family Camping with the family is a favorite activity for many fathers, and it is comparatively inexpensive. But once you get there and get camp set up,... Read more See More About:  camping  family activities  outdoor activities Top Ten Wii Games for Fathers and Familie The Nintendo Wii is one of the most popular video game systems ever. Learn which Wii games will create hours of fun for fathers and their children. See More About:  family activities  video games  wii Positive and Productive Summer Vacation Ideas School's out for summer, and our kids all want to watch television or play video games for three months straight. But successful parents know that summer vacation is an opportunity, not just a break. Find solutions for keeping your kids' minds and bodies active this summer. See More About:  family vacations  summer fun  reading with children Fatherhood Ads Summer Camp Summer Dresses Summer Activities Fun Games for Kids Summer Holidays Featured Articles Ages and Stages of Children Finances for Fathers and Families Work Life Balance Holiday Resources for Fathers and Families Gift Guides for Fathers Local Resources for Fathers   More from About.com Romantic Road Photo Gallery Explore the enchanting medieval towns, vineyards, and historical castles of Germany's Romantic Road. More> Guide to Oktoberfest 2011 All the details you need to enjoy the beer, sausage and Bavarian Oompha bands at Germany's best festival. More> This newsletter is written by: Wayne Parker Fatherhood Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Fatherhood newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Power Principles for Fathers 411 for New Dads Expectant Dads 101 Share Your Fatherhood Stories How to Balance Life and Work Advertisement