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R. Justin Freeman

R. Justin Freeman

What’s Your Emergency? A Cheat Sheet for Teaching Kids How to Call 9–1–1

A former police officer and former 9–1–1 operator discuss how to prep your kids for a day every parent hopes will never come.

Mar 20, 2023

Young girl dialing a cell phone

Mar 20, 2023

R. Justin Freeman

Let Them Be Kids: The Kindness of Blissful Ignorance — The Unbothered Father

“The beautiful thing is, music can be like a time machine. One song — the lyrics, the melody, the mood — can take you back to a moment in…

Jan 25, 2022

Let Them Be Kids: The Kindness of Blissful Ignorance — The Unbothered Father

Jan 25, 2022

R. Justin Freeman

Bonding with a Baby: Stay Calm When it Comes Slowly

‘Would I jump in front of a bus for her yet?’

Jan 24, 2022

Bonding with a Baby: Stay Calm When it Comes Slowly

Jan 24, 2022

R. Justin Freeman

Get Over Yourself and Have Fun with Your Kids

When it comes to having fun with your kids, they’ve got a few things to teach you.

Jan 24, 2022

A man pulling a wagon with his children in it, showing how you can have fun with your kids

Jan 24, 2022

R. Justin Freeman

Pregnancy Testing: Tension of Exams, But Now with Extra Pee

There’s test taking…and then there’s test taking.

Jan 22, 2022

Pregnancy Testing: Tension of Exams, But Now with Extra Pee

Jan 22, 2022

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Poetry in Form

Old Friend

Good to see you, old friend

Apr 2, 2020

Old Friend

Apr 2, 2020

R. Justin Freeman

Uncertainty

Uncertainty is a specter

Mar 30, 2020

Uncertainty

Mar 30, 2020

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Betterism

The Things I’d Tell My Former Selves

Maybe you’d benefit from sitting in on the meeting

Nov 20, 2019

The Things I’d Tell My Former Selves

Nov 20, 2019

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Better Humans

A Complete Guide to Stepping Up During Your Partner’s Pregnancy and Becoming a New Parent

Trying? Expecting? So were we. Here’s what I wanted to know a year ago.

Aug 19, 2019

A Complete Guide to Stepping Up During Your Partner’s Pregnancy and Becoming a New Parent

Aug 19, 2019

R. Justin Freeman

R. Justin Freeman

Creator of The Unbothered Father: Calm, contemplative fatherhood for the thinking dad. Fluff-free, no-nonsense, information rich articles to be a prepared papa.

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