Friendship for Dads - Building Connection and Support

If You’re a Lead Dad, Embrace It

Here’s some weekend advice for dads: err on the side of honesty and embrace what you’re doing. In this chopped-up week of work, relax…

What’s the popular portrayal of a working dad? Not great – and not realistic. But there’s a TV show that’s changing it – by putting a Lead…

The Lead Dad of the Week is my favorite feature on The Company of Dads. It highlights the incredible diversity of Lead Dads – men who are…

Fathers Are in a Friendship Crisis. Here are 3 Tips to End It. Are we fathers in a friendship crisis? After speaking with Bruce Feiler, I…

Fathers Are in a Friendship Crisis. Here are 3 Tips to End It. Are we fathers in a friendship crisis? After speaking with Bruce Feiler, I…

Dr. Ashley Whillans is one of the most impressive people I’ve ever interviewed. Her journey from the actress giving Juno the stink eye to…

Here’s a bit of solid advice I learned while traveling through Europe recently with my wife and 2 kids: always look for ways to let them…

And the simple reminder to prevent us from doing it. Mistakes, I’ve made a few – at home, at work, with my wife, my kids. Lead Dad doesn’t…

No Matter Who You’re Rooting for in the NFL Draft. I met Najee Goode the way I make nearly all new friends these days: on a golf course…

I recently asked my 12-year-old son how he would define a “Dad Joke,” and he immediately said, “A joke that a dad tells to kids that’s…

The Masters and The Importance of Friendship. At some point this weekend, while I’m driving down I-95 to Florida with my father, I’ll see…

Blank Stares or Knowing Smiles? It’s not that your friends are going to make fun of you for your choice. This isn’t high school. But…