Aaron Gouveia thought that because he was raising a son, he wouldn’t have to deal with body image issues… Boy, was he wrong.
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The Fatherhood Revolution
Attitudes toward fathers’ familial duties are changing in big ways. Will you keep up?
How To Be a Man
Jason Sperber requests a redefinition of what it means to be masculine.
I Can Get Used to This
All my fears disappeared the instant I heard her cry, because I knew from that moment forward I was responsible for this child.
All my fears disappeared the instant I heard her cry, because I knew from that moment forward I was responsible for this child.
The Fence-Jumping, Battery-Changing Dad
Josh Tyson's son looks up to him for being 'manly'. Josh isn't sure that's the way it should be.
Josh Tyson’s son looks up to him for being ‘manly’. Josh isn’t sure that’s the way it should be.
My Son Wants to Wear a Dress
Gay superdad Jerry Mahoney isn’t sure what to say when his toddler son wants to wear a dress.
Role Reversal
The stay-at-home dad is becoming more common … and that’s a good thing.
A Letter to My Future Son
Max Dubinsky writes to his son before he is born.
Why My Nine-Year-Old Is Smarter Than Me
Wolf Pascoe’s son gives him an intelligence test—with predictable results.
10 Things Divorced Dads Need to Know
Becoming a divorced father is an opportunity, Joel Schwartzberg writes. Yes, an opportunity.
Four Things a Parent Must Never Do When Angry
Peder Hill talks about the effects of anger on children and what he’s learned about being a dad.
Thank God It’s Autism
My mind goes to the dark places I work so hard to fight against: tumor, cancer, six months to live, eight months, eight years …
27 Things I’ve Learned as a Father of Triplets
1. Along with sporting events and campfires, babies are the biggest reason why the hot dog industry is still alive and kicking.
Wanna Grab a Beer, Noam Chomsky?
My son Jacob is on the precipice of speaking English. It’s like he’s not interested in the boatload of responsibility we’ll throw his way when he can talk. Really, I don’t blame him.
Living Life With a Sense of Awe
Teaching gratitude, not “thank you”.
I Can’t Forgive And I Can’t Forget: A Dads Reality
Forgiveness can be a difficult lesson to teach our children as a Dad. It’s easier to hold a grudge. Jack Steiner knows the feeling intimately. Sometimes she visits me in my dreams. She ain’t broken then and neither am I. We’re at Charlie Trotters and I can’t be happier because the prettiest girl in the…