Problems arise for dads because many of us want the plain, cold facts, and our children don’t always communicate that way.
Fathering Fundamentals – ICANs Articles
Dad: Your Most Effective Tool Is Showing Up
by Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield – What really makes a difference in being a great dad is creating positive patterns that keep repeating over time.
Leverage Life Moments for Your Kids’ Future
How to Be a Better Dad by Brian Phipps – Paint a picture of a preferred future for your kids, and leverage every life moment to help them accomplish it.
How to Be a Better Dad: A New Blog Series
What’s the most crucial aspect of being a dad? We’re asking dads and writers to boil it down to their essential insights in a short guest blog.
DAD HAIKUS: Short Poems Honoring Men Who Stand Tall
Jay Payleitner sent us a bunch of dad haikus to help you celebrate your role as a dad and give you some food for thought.
Divorced Dads: Keep Pursuing Your Kids
Wisdom from dads in response to the question: How do you help your kids know that “It’s not your fault”?
“Why is my father always angry?”
Is it a sobering thought that many kids are searching for answers about why their dads are so difficult to be around?
Dads: Give Noogies
by Jay Payleitner – The joy of being a dad should overflow into making physical connections with sons and daughters at every age and stage.
Become a Better Dad – One Step at a Time
Pick one fathering challenge, find a way to address it, and make some positive things happen.