Recent research found that talking is very important for helping to jump-start a little one’s brain. Those early years are critical for a child’s language development.
Infant Articles
Real Fathering and the Glue that Holds Families Together
Isn’t that real life for dads? Accepting your role, whether you’re in the middle of a challenge or just doing what needs to be done?
Moms: You can help your child’s father be a better dad
Research found that moms have a strong influence on dads’ childcare efforts. When a mom praises a dad’s efforts, he often takes a more active parenting role.
Olympic “Undude” is Committed Dad: “Life is just beginning”
What does being a father mean to you? As the Winter Olympics begin, we can highlight some committed...
How to Find Your Fathering Comfort Zone
Do you ever feel lost or out of place as a father? New dads almost always feel intimidated by the idea of having a...
Your Job Description: Defining What it Means to Be a Dad
At no time do we feel the need to figure out how to be a dad more than when we first become fathers. What about a job description for dads?
Even Punk Rockers Eventually Want to Be Good Dads
Isn’t it amazing what fatherhood can do to a man? One great example comes from a recent documentary with a fantastic...
Calming a Fussy Baby
Here's a big challenge for new dads: calming a fussy baby.
New Dads (and Others) Need Support
According to a recent study, men need more support in their transition to fatherhood. The findings, which began as a thesis written by a midwife at a Swedish university, most likely ring true for men at any stage of fatherhood.
