As fathers, we should be aware of what our children (and grandchildren) are seeing and hearing in the media and elsewhere, and we can view these events as opportunities for thoughtful discussions with them.
Involvement Articles
Kobe “Loved Being a Dad”: Fathers & Time
I join with many around the world this week in mourning the lives lost in the tragic helicopter crash in California—NBA great Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others. Based on many accounts that have surfaced, Kobe was a devoted father.
Video: 3 Challenges for Dads for 2020
Did you make fathering resolutions earlier this month? Whether you did or not, this week’s guest blog can serve as a reminder and a challenge. Consider these three suggestions from our long-time friend, Rick Wertz:
Laugh with Them. Cry with Them.
When our kids come to us with emotional news, why do we often reflect the opposite emotion back to them?
Smile, Dad!
First, a big THANK YOU to all granddads out there. You deserve to be honored this Sunday on Grandparents’ Day. You...
Are You Coasting, Dad?
Here at fathers.com there’s an old saying: Father’s Day Every Day. At least it’s old to us. We even used that as the...
4 Ways to Ring in Your New Year of Fathering
Here at fathers.com, we often think of Father’s Day as a milestone, the start of a new year in your fathering, when...
A Heroic New Title for Dads
Over the years, I have had the privilege of making several trips to Poland to speak to dads there during the annual...
Are You a Multi-tasking Dad?
When you’re with your kids, are you really with your kids? We dads can get a lot done at once. We can have the TV on...
