by Ari Yares | Dec 21, 2017 | The Innovative Dad Blog
For a brief time in my life, I was a professional magician. It sounds more glamorous than it was. For a few years in middle and high school, I would perform magic tricks for birthday parties. With an old battered suitcase full of tricks and a podium I made out of an...
by Ari Yares | Dec 14, 2017 | The Innovative Dad Blog
Based upon a back of the envelope calculation, we spend roughly a third of our lives asleep. Scientists are still learning what exactly sleep does for us. We do know that reduced sleep can impact every aspect of our lives from reduced functioning at school and work to...
by Ari Yares | Dec 13, 2017 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
Suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth. This is a tough topic, but we all need to know the warning signs and how to help. If you know someone in crisis, have them call 911 or reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK...
by Ari Yares | Dec 7, 2017 | The Innovative Dad Blog
Good advice can be hard to find. I got two really great pieces of advice in graduate school that have stuck with me. The first was to never to get on the wrong side of the school secretary because she can either make or break your work experience. This was...
by Ari Yares | Dec 6, 2017 | The Innovative Dad Blog, Video
Growth mindset has become one of those pop psychology terms that everyone is using. But what does it really mean and can we use it as parents? Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click...