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Posted by Robert Pedersen on Mon, May 19, 2008 at 1:18 AM

Category: Equal Parenting Bike Trek

Dads' 758-mile bike trip to put focus on families

Imagine pedaling a bicycle for a minimum of nine hours a day in the heat and humidity of a typical August over about five consecutive days. Well, last year another Michigan father and I did just that to raise awareness of a child's fundamental right to be loved, guided, educated . . .


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Mother's Day

Thanks for the great article Robert, and all who commented.

-- dad4life
petoskey, MI

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 Good reads: Recent dad- and family-related reports in detnews.com

Debate swirls about severe discipline for boys accused in sex assault

Parents take schools to task over strict dress codes

CD-ROMs replace students' textbooks

Kids' golf nonprofit needs $100,000

Bill aims to create kid-friendly zones on planes

Special report: Schools try to ease transition to high school

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Posted on Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 12:10 AM

Kid increases net worth


Dave Spratt

To a 13-year-old, there's not much better than hard evidence that father doesn't know best. My daughter Emma just couldn't resist when she spotted the little pink butterfly net on the bank of the lake. Knowing that literally hundreds of panfish will rise to just about anything off the dock, she was pretty darned sure she could catch one with that rig. I was just as sure she wouldn't. "I'll give. . .


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