About Fatherhood: Things to Do in the Winter Chill

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Fatherhood Fatherhood Raising Kids Support for You Divorced Dads From Wayne Parker, your Guide to Fatherhood Temperatures are pretty low across the country right now, and snow is heavy in the upper Midwest this weekend. It is a perfect time to be thinking about how to have fun with the kids during these sometimes intense winter months. Winter Activities for Dads and Their Kids Winter can seem like a pretty slow time for kids and their dads. But with a little creativity, winter can be a great time for activities. Take a look at some great ideas and resources for winter activities, inside and outside, that can strengthen bonds between dads and kids and build memories. See More About:  winter activities  outdoor activities  snow skiing Getting Acquainted with the Public Library One of the most important resources for a family committed to learning and education is the local public library. Here are some ideas for fathers as they help their children learn to use and love their local library. See More About:  literacy  education  reading What To Do About the Winter Blues With the onset of the winter months, people get a lot less light than the usually do. This leads some to experience what mental health professionals call Seasonal Affective Disorder or the Winter Blues. Find out more about SAD - the causes, the symptoms and what to do about them. See More About:  winter activities  children's mental health  The Middle School Transition My youngest son graduated from high school with an associates degree last summer, has attended a semester of college and is now preparing to leave on a two year missionary... Read more See More About:  dads and education  parenting tweens  middle school Fatherhood Ads Depression Symptoms Thyroid Symptoms Children Activities Fathers Rights Fathers Custody Featured Articles New Dads Resources Activities for Dads and Kids Resources for Non Traditional Fathers Self-Care for Fathers Challenges Faced by Fathers Wives and Mothers   More from About.com Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More> 9 Symptoms of Depression If you have experienced five or more of these symptoms within the same two week period, this could be indicative of an episode of depression. 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 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads Power Principles for Fathers 411 for New Dads Expectant Dads 101 How to Balance Life and Work Succeeding as a Divorced Dad Advertisement