Category Archives: Fatherhood

Parenting from the Gut, Heart, and Soul

“How high is an Olympic diving board?” Thaddeus asked one day as we were jumping off the dock into the lake.  “Let me check,” said my friend, pulling out her i-Phone.    A quick click and a few taps and we … Continue reading

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Promises to Children….a Slippery Slope!

By Julie Jenkins Sathe Author of “ENLIGHTENED DISCIPLINE” For anyone who has children or works with children, making promises is something we adults must all consider. Really consider. If you watch yourself, the reason that you are making a promise … Continue reading

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Happy Father’s Day

Article Source: gynob.com There is a big difference between paternity and fatherhood. There is a big difference between someone who is a sperm-donor and the man who raises a child. One is defined by a moment of pleasure, the other … Continue reading

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The Little Things

Article Source: gynob.com Article by: John Trent 5 simple ways to let your kids know you love ‘em We busy dads are always looking for new ways to grow closer to our kids. Sometimes we think we need tons of … Continue reading

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Dads staying home and maybe changing parenting roles

Article Source: blog.seattlepi.com Maybe this story hits too close to home, Daddy’s Home, and a Bit Lost, but it’s a good read that hits on the shifting dynamics of marriage, work and parenting. I don’t think the headline is necessarily … Continue reading

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New documentary explores lives of stay-at-home dads

Article Source: greatdad.com Article by: John Thompson As parenting skills, roles and expectations continue to evolve, an increasing number of stay-at-home fathers have been choosing to make their stories public. A new film, entitled Happy SAHD: A Documentary about 21st … Continue reading

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Hart: Are dads making something of a comeback?

Article Source: dailynewstribute.com Article by: By Betsy Hart Are dads making something of a comeback? Well, maybe on Parenting.com at least, where “Why Dad’s Parenting Technique Can Be Better,” by Emily Bloch is currently one of the top viewed articles. … Continue reading

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50 Things Every Single Dad Should Know

by: Detra Davis “Mama said there’d be days like this,” are strikingly honest lyrics that should be the introduction to the single dad’s national anthem. What mama didn’t say is that the days would sometimes go on, and on, and … Continue reading

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