Fatherhood

How to rock a sling like a real man

Mary Fetzer — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:10:00 -0700

It's time to man up, put on that sling, bond with the baby and impress the ladies.

New dad's toolbox: What you really need

Mary Fetzer — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:03:00 -0700

Congratulations, you're a dad! Are you equipped with the tools you need to take care of your new baby?

Daddy day care essentials

Mary Fetzer — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:01:00 -0700

Babies require a lot of stuff, not all of it material. Find out if you have everything you need for your daddy day care.

5 Surprise ways to tell him you're pregnant

Kori Ellis — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:00:00 -0700

Congratulations on your pregnancy! Before you blurt out the news, consider surprising your husband or partner in one of these creative ways.

Daddy Brain: Does fatherhood change Dad's brain too?

Naomi de la Torre — Wed, 16 May 2012 12:00:00 -0700

We've all heard of Mommy Brain, but did you know that having a baby can change Dad's brain too? Learn more about the miraculous changes that occur in Dad's brain during pregnancy and after birth.

SheKnows book review: The Good Father by Noah Hawley

Jen of Devourer of Books — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 07:01:00 -0700

The Good Father is a beautifully devastating account of parenting and defending a child you no longer know.

How to stay out of dad and baby’s way

Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:30:00 -0800

Moms and dads have spoken and unspoken expectations of each other, but it’s important for each parent to be allowed the space to interact uniquely with their child. Experts offer ways to give dad and baby space, while real fathers chime in about how they relate to their kids.

Courageous takes on fatherhood and religion

Deanna Barnert — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:30:00 -0700

Four law enforcement officers learn that finding courage on the streets is sometimes easier than coming through as a good father in Courageous. The new faith-based film goes into limited release Friday, propelled by a strong grassroots effort.

Dad appreciation party

Julie Bielenberg — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 03:14:00 -0700

A dad’s work is never done. From office work, to yard work, to family time, it’s no easy job being a daddy. While there is a very special day in June to celebrate dads, why not create an extra special party as a tribute to dad?

5 Fun daddy daughter date ideas

Suzi Milovanovic — Mon, 31 May 2010 14:08:00 -0700

The schedule of activities most children have these days leaves little time for fathers and daughters to spend together. Even if you can't control how much time you have, you can control the quality of that time. Here are five simple, inexpensive and mutually enjoyable activities that allow for time to just talk. Making the effort is the most important part of spending daddy-daughter time, and she’ll definitely appreciate the attention.

Today's Family Man: Halloween Haywire

Gregory Keer — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 -0700

Halloween is a great opportunity for grownups to have as much fun as their kids. But the kids might have their own ideas... Enjoy this Halloween Humor from Today's Family Man.