A well-placed kids night light can help ease fears of falling asleep, or cast just the right amount of glow for a feeding session or diaper change. When you buy a night light for your children, make sure it’s easy to charge, has adjustable settings, and looks cute enough that it won’t freak them out and thus work against its own purpose. Every product on Fatherly is independently selected by our editors, writers, and experts....

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You may ask yourself, Is “inkjet” still a thing? What’s the deal with laser printers? Then there are questions of its use, like whether you need papers in vibrant color (best for budding artists and tactile presentations) or a utilitarian monochrome. Regardless of your selection, today’s printer manufacturers have all created tank-like systems that both hold a higher volume of goo (read: more pages) and are cheaper and easier to refill than ever before....

Two notes here: First, this is a starting point. If you want a list of every muppet who ever tried to get to Sesame Street, break out your old PBS tapes and start listing. Folks have other stuff to get done around here. Second, “Definitive” in this case means “Loosely defined by an arbitrary set of rules that completely ignores stop-motion (that’s a whole other list) and cult classics most people haven’t actually seen but pretend to love because RIP, David Bowie....

In these days of escalating razor blade counts and subscription shaving companies, the allure of the old-fashioned safety razor has never looked better. Cheaper, simpler, and with the feeling of an American classic, you can get still get a remarkably close cut with technology that’s been around for decades. The safety razor’s strength lies in its in its simplicity: The reusable handle and head feature few moving parts, while the disposable blades slide in and out easily while costing pennies each, ensuring that you always have the best shave....

“Protecting a baby from the sun should be done prior to any sun exposure so that it becomes part of the routine, just like changing a wet diaper before bed,” says pediatrician Dr. Andy Bernstein. “The most immediate consequence of not protecting a baby against the sun is painful sunburn,” says Bernstein, “but also, premature aging of the skin and skin cancer risk is affected by sun exposure over the lifetime — so even sun exposure to little ones increases their risk of cancer or other skin changes....

The Best Star Wars Costumes for Kids Every product on Fatherly is independently selected by our editors, writers, and experts. If you click a link on our site and buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission.

How do you turn your kids onto Dylan? We’ve got a few suggestions, starting with five albums — and we mean albums, as in vinyl — to explore, along with a couple of related suggestions available in other media. Don’t think twice, it’s all right to start your kids with these Dylan albums. (Note: Although we’re listing vinyl here, most of these albums can be snagged in other formats like digital or CD....

But first, a note: Razor bumps and razor burn are not synonymous. Razor burn is irritated skin. Razor bumps are caused by ingrown hairs. However, both are eminently manageable. “Razor burn is often confused with some other conditions associated with shaving. One can get ingrown hairs, including a specific type of ingrown hairs called pseudofolliculitis barbae (PB),” says Dr. Jeremy Fenton of Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York City. “One way to tell if you have razor burn or ingrown hairs is if you notice that little hairs pop out from under the skin of the bumps several days later, it was an ingrown hair....

Love Is A Battlefield As a wounded veteran, Benjamin Sledge has experienced the horrors of war first-hand. In an open letter to his daughter, he shares that he hopes she will seek the same qualities in men that he sought after in his brothers in arms: Humility, integrity, selflessness, sacrifice, and compassion. —A Lot Of What I’ll Teach My Daughter About Men, I Learned From War Make The Screen Work For You New parents are constantly freak out about their child’s screen time....

The best kids water bottles (and what your child will use) should be easy to open and close and sized just right for their hands. There are thermos-like insulated kids’ water bottles, which keep drinks cold longer, and plastic water bottles, which are lighter and simpler for them to handle. Some can be paired with a slew of different lid types, depending on your child’s sipping or gulping preference. More importantly, whatever bottle you choose has to be as leak-proof as possible, because you don’t need the drama of a soaked backpack....

Bigots are now scooping up symbols at such speed that the Anti-Defamation League just added 36 new entries to its online “Hate on Display” database of hate symbols, including, a cartoon moon man wearing sunglasses from an old McDonald’s commercial. Also,the bowl haircut. Yes, the bowl haircut. The grooming look favored by Medieval monks, the Beatles, that kid in Mrs. Doubtfire, and your slightly chubby middle school best friend. Also, Dylann Roof....

The loss of tucked-away funds is a prospect some moms and dads face this year if they contributed to the federal Dependent Care Assistance Program, or DCAP. These workplace “accounts” — more commonly known as dependent care flex spending account or flexible spending arrangement (FSA) — are supposed to be a way for parents to deduct a portion of their income from federal tax in order to offset the cost of child care....

The Details The Couple: Joe (35) and Jane (34)Years Married: 7Years Together: 12Number of Kids: Two: a 2-year-old and a six month oldLocation: Long IslandOccupations: Data Engineer (him), Account Executive (her) You have an infant and a toddler. I imagine that’s had quite the effect on your sex life? Joe: We’re definitely in the “sleep over sex” phase of our marriage right now. (laughs) Jane: Definitely. But we planned this....

Thanksgiving Turkey Jokes for Kids Q: Why did the turkey cross the road? A: The chicken had Thanksgiving off. Q: Why didn’t the turkey eat any food? A: Because he was already stuffed. Q: Did you hear about the turkey who lost a fight? A: He got the stuffing knocked out of him! Q: Why couldn’t dad stop moistening the turkey with juices? A: It appealed to his baster instincts. Q: What type of glass does a turkey drink from?...

READ MORE: The Fatherly Guide to Baby Names Because I was born at the center of the great Lauren boom and bust. The name Lauren was popularized by Lauren Bacall (my father was so sold on this point that, growing up, I had a teddy bear named “Lauren Bearclaw”). Bacall made her film debut in 1944, opposite future husband Humphrey Bogart, and maintained an impressive career well into the ’90s....

“Sports can be a double-edged sword,” Michela Musto, a sociologist and postdoctoral research fellow at Stanford University who studies youth sports, told Fatherly. “On one hand, because these are very masculine spaces, this allows boys and men to display certain types of emotions or interact in ways they can’t usually do without their masculinity being called into question.” Crying and physical displays of affection between other men are examples of this....

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Like the vast majority of comic book adaptations, you don’t have to know or have read anything beforehand in order to enjoy Moon Knight or Oscar Isaac’s portrayal of the character’s multiple identities. And the show is not a straight adaptation of any particular run. But given the complexity of Moon Knight’s characterization, which has gone through a number of unique phases over the years, it’s not a bad idea to get a little more familiar with the man in white....

For those who don’t remember — and the Atlantans who’ve done their best to forget — LI was the Super Bowl in which Brady and the Patriots came back from being down 28-3 to the Falcons in the third quarter to win in overtime, inspiring a year of gloating from obnoxious New Englanders that only ended when the Eagles out (trick) played them the following year. Brady took pictures and videos of eight moments of the game, added comments in captions, and posted the series to Instagram....