When our kids come to us with emotional news, why do we often reflect the opposite emotion back to them?
Awareness Articles
Dad, You Can Be a Responsive Leader
When your son or daughter expresses a need, how do you respond? There’s a term that’s pretty common in research about...
4 Ways to Ring in Your New Year of Fathering
Think of Father’s Day as a milestone, the start of a new year in your fathering, when you end one season and begin another.
Great and Unexpected Things
Shakespeare wrote, “It is a wise father who knows his own child.” Knowledge of the gifts, talents, hopes and dreams of your child is the first step …
Dads, DON’T Be Your Kids’ Hero!
by Justin Batt Pretty much every movie that’s ever been made follows a familiar pattern: there’s a hero, there’s a...
4 Qualities of CALM Fathers
A calm father makes his children feel comfortable and secure, and increases the opportunities to experience the real joys and rewards of fatherhood.
Dad, What Do Your Texts Really Say?
Maybe you saw the texting conversations that went viral this week. It all started with a Twitter post from a teenage...
3 Ways to NOT Bully Your Kids
as told to Brock Griffin / fathers.com We are just finishing up National Bullying Prevention Month, and it’s...
Have Your Kids Cracked Your Code?
A dad named Travis was headed to the grocery store with two of his children tagging along. His six-year-old, Alex,...