What do you call a man with no shins?
Your weekend starts here.
Happy Saturday Dads!
For anyone struggling to understand the irrational behaviour of their little ones, just remember how much of a threat you probably expected the Bermuda Triangle to be growing up.
These are likely just a few more of the everyday fears their little minds are grappling with.
Quicksand
Booby traps
Banana peels
Piranhas
Link here.
Coming up this week…
🥇 Learning tip | Chopping veggies
🎾 Activity of the week | Henry the Engineer
🍽️ Recipe of the week | Frozen banana bark
💻 Hack of the week | Pumpkin cutting
⭐ How the stars do it | Hurricane Helene won’t stop this dad
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)
You know that scene where Donkey follows Shrek home and won’t stop talking?
That’s what having children feels like.
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🥇 Learning tip
Want to improve your kids’ hand-eye coordination and get some help in the kitchen at the same time?
Get your toddler a set of child-friendly kitchen knives and follow this timeline.
Link here.
🎾 Activity of the week
Buy yourself kids some Magna-tiles and check out Henry the Engineer on Instagram.
You’ll thank us, we promise - some of these are bonkers!
Link here.
🍽️ Recipe of the week
Recipe: FROZEN BANANA BARK
🍌 2x ripe bananas
🥜 a healthy dollop of peanut butter
🍫 a generous helping of melted chocolate
(don’t forget your toppings)
Instructions:
Freeze your chopped banana to create a base before spreading your peanut butter, melted chocolate and toppings and returning to the freezer.
Full recipe here.
💻 Hack of the week
We know Halloween isn’t for a few weeks, but we saw this last year and promised ourselves that we’d share it in plenty of time to prepare the eager families already seeking out their local pumpkin patches.
Link here.
⭐ How the stars do it
Whilst not a celebrity, you can be damn sure this dad is a certified legend.
With the damage caused by Hurricane Helene threatening his daughter’s big day, David Jones trekked 30 miles through the debris to ensure he was there to walk her down the aisle.
We salute you sir!
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 do you call a man with no shins?
Tony.
source: @reddit
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