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SIX OF THE WORST… problems with grounding your nerdy child

My kid got in trouble this week and got seriously grounded for the first time. But as my wife and I learned, it’s not easy when your child is nerdy.

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SIX OF THE BEST… quotes I’ve collected in the past four years

I wrote a column about quotes, because I like quotes. You can read it, if you’d like.

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SIX OF THE WORST… things parents do in the carpool line – The Nerdery Public

SIX OF THE WORST… things parents do in the carpool line – The Nerdery Public

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SIX OF THE BEST… reasons to be a strict parent

I don’t consider my parents as having been strict. I had rules and chores, and they weren’t onerous, but they were things I had to do. I don’t look back on my time as a kid and think “my parents … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… reasons to sleep with your clothes on

There are some times when you just don’t want to sleep naked, or you can’t, or it doesn’t feel right. And that’s perfectly okay. Hell, even if you never want to sleep naked, that doesn’t mean there’s anything wrong with … Continue reading

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SIX OF THE BEST… gaming strategies my kid uses

You might think kids aren’t so great at tabletop games. Maybe they just have a strategy all their own. Read. SIX OF THE BEST… gaming strategies my kid uses

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“Belief”

My story “Belief”, which first appeared in Fusion Fragment, has been republished in the latest Dunesteef, Episode 132. It’s in audio form, so grab a pair of headphones and tune in. Episode 132: Belief

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