so much good stuff Ryan! it really tears me up to see so many parents glued to their devices. I gather kids must think that's mighty central to life and so hanker after it too... Anyway, I compile my own lists too so I won't lose my way as a parent! A little different from you, my insights come from seeing where our world is at and where it may be leading my kids, and how I want to respond eg. https://jennihh.blogspot.com/2016/02/future-ready.html

Well, giving birth is the easy part, deciidng to BE a parent is what makes us one.