Children

Stress, Children and Disasters

The last official Year of the Child was 1979. UNESCO proclaimed 1979 as the International Year of the Child.  The proclamation was signed on January 1, 1979, by United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim.  A follow-up to the 1959 Declaration of…
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Children and Disasters NPM Week: 3

National Preparedness Month Week 3: September 15-21 Teach Youth to Prepare for Disaster  I see it as, teach our children to prepare for disasters. During the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake my oldest daughter was with her mom out of state…
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Fathers Day 20190616

I am a Father and I am also a Dad. Being a Dad is much more rewarding than being a Father. Fatherhood simply means donating a genetic sample to produce an offspring. Some Fathers are great Dads. Some Dads are…
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HAPPY FATHERS DAY

What does it mean to be a father? I am sure for different people it will conjure up different answers, philosophical, moral, and pragmatic. “I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s…
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