by Ari Yares | May 20, 2025 | The Innovative Dad Blog
That exhilarating swell of music, the powerful vocals, the sheer sense of adventure – if you’ve heard “Get Lost” from the Moana 2 soundtrack, performed by the incredible Awhimai Fraser, you know exactly what I’m talking about. It’s more...
by Ari Yares | May 18, 2025 | Menu Planning
Hello everyone! This week, our meal plan is taking us on a bit of a culinary journey, blending global flavor with some super speedy meals for busy evenings. From the Middle East to Thailand, and back home for pizza bagels, here’s what we’re eating! Sunday: Everything...
by Ari Yares | May 11, 2025 | Menu Planning
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there! We’re kicking off the week with a celebratory barbecue and transitioning into some easy weeknight dinners. Take a peek at what’s cooking in our kitchen! Sunday: Mother’s Day Barbecue! Today,...
by Ari Yares | May 9, 2025 | The Innovative Dad Blog
As both a psychologist and a parent, I’ve learned that one of the most challenging conversations we face is talking to our children about death. While we might want to shield them from this difficult reality, children are often more aware and curious than we...
by Ari Yares | May 5, 2025 | The Innovative Dad Blog
When it comes to parenting in the 21st century, schools, teachers, and even other parents often default to thinking one person—and let’s be honest, it’s often the mom—is the point person for all communication and coordination. But honestly, that’s...
by Ari Yares | Apr 27, 2025 | Menu Planning
Hello everyone! This week brings a mix of easy family favorites, utilizing leftovers, and a fantastic opportunity to connect with at a communal dinner. Here’s what we’ll be eating: Sunday: Pizza Night A classic Sunday tradition! We’re keeping it...
