Happy Saturday Dads!
There’s only one thing going on our Christmas wish-list; the same thing as last year, and the year before that.
If you know, you know.
Link here.
Coming up this week…
🥇 Learning tip | Bluey Therapy
🎾 Activity of the week | Paper Plate Christmas tree
🍽️ Recipe of the week | Salmon rice balls
💻 Hack of the week | 23 Elf on the shelf ideas
⭐ How the stars do it | Chris Martin’s father-daughter dance
As always, if you enjoyed this week’s edition and think you might know someone else who would, please do share. We know how tough being a parent can be, and sometimes you just need a moment to laugh at some of the craziness.
Thanks for reading, and enjoy that beer when it finally comes.
Fred @
(a fellow dad of 2)
Home security reminder. A lot of people are going home for Christmas which makes their homes easy pickings for burglars. For security reasons I strongly recommend leaving one of your children behind to construct a series of elaborate booby traps and defend your interests.
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🥇 Learning tip
Here’s a question for you; are your kids more likely to listen to you…or Bluey?
Next time you’re trying to help them understand their emotions, show them this Bluey clip instead.
Link here.
🎾 Activity of the week
For anyone else looking for some inspiration for simple, and festive, ideas to keep their little ones busy this weekend. We think this would fall into the realm of achievable even by our own creative limitations.
Link here.
🍽️ Recipe of the week
Recipe: SALMON RICE BALLS
🥦 250g of cooked broccoli
🐟 1x cooked salmon fillet
🍚 250g of cooked rice
🥚 1x egg
🧀 a handful of grated cheese
🧅 1tsp of onion granules
🧄 1tsp of garlic granules
🌶️ 1tsp of paprika
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients before moulding into balls and placing on a lined baking tray. Bake in a pre-heated oven for 30 mins at 200 degrees.
Full recipe here.
💻 Hack of the week
For anyone 7 days into Elf on the Shelf season and already struggling, here’s 23 ideas to keep you busy.
Link here.
⭐ How the stars do it
Coldplay’s very own Chris Martin enjoyed a father-daughter dance at his daughter’s Apple’s debutante ball in Paris last week.
Link here.
That’s it for this week folks.
Thanks again for reading, as always we leave you with one HILARIOUS joke to share with the family.
What nationality is Santa?
North-Polish.
source: @dadsaysjokes
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