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Published 02/17/2009
Editor's note: This will introduce a new writer on ChronWatch who has a special beat: information and thoughts for and about fathers. Bruce Sallan states: "It’s my ...
Published 02/20/2009
As the awards season continues in the worlds of movies, television, and music, I find myself less and less interested, and more and more concerned about entertainm...
Published 02/23/2009
One of parenting's biggest challenges is when to protect your kids from "life" and when to let them learn the truth about it.
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Published 02/28/2009
The journey from child, to teen, to young adult, to parent, seems to have similar stops along the way for most everyone. My college years were dur...
Published 03/20/2009
As the rumbling train of time speeds along, with my boys growing up, I marvel at the different jobs we parents have throughout their lives. Early, of c...
Published 03/28/2009
For my family, we’ve been dealing with a new step-mom, since I just got married, so our family is going through a big a...
Published 04/5/2009
One of the joys and frustrations of parenting is that you’re ALWAYS learning how to do it better. This was hammered home on a recent trip I took ...
Published 04/11/2009
One of the clichés about volunteerism is the fact that you often get more than you give. In my case, it was in ways and means that I least expected.&n...
Published 04/15/2009
Where do our kids get their values? Are you comfortable with the values they learn in public school? How about on MTV, cable, or other television...
Published 04/23/2009
So, what is it that is so different and might rankle some of my by-now loyal readers and fans (I can dream, can’t I)? It’s simply the notio...
Bruce Sallan is a former television executive and producer, who writes a national newspaper column, "A Dad's Point-of-View," which focuses on parenting and other issues from a man's viewpoint. His website is at 
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