LEAD DAD 101

Escaping the Stereotype – Adam Guli

“We live in a world where men still have to shut up and bear it,” said Adam Guli, a long-time expat in China now living in Fort Collins…

“We live in a world where others need to lean on people sometimes – they need our help, counsel and patience,” said Eric Wischman, our…

The decision to jump into being a full-on Lead Dad isn’t always easy. Nor is the need to pivot at times and recalibrate your decision. But…

Could the government help working parents with childcare? I watched the debate on Tuesday and was enthralled. I was as excited to watch it…

A lot of parenting can happen from a tiny house – those abodes under 600 square feet. Kevin Martin, our divorced Lead Dad of the Week in…

I’ve already seen some amazing posts on what can be done to help parents on National Working Parents Day – suggestions for companies to do…

If you’re looking for me this week, and maybe next, I’ve gone dadding. I thank the surgeon general – and Dr. Aditi Nerurkar, MD, MPH – for…

Just show up for your kids. That’s it. It’s been the guiding principle for Kyle Reynolds, our Lead Dad of the Week from Nashville, Tenn…

“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”That’s one lesson I’ve learned from this end of summer jumble of work, no camp, no school, lots of stuff…

“You have to be an engaged parent.” That’s how Jeff Nelligan, a retired U.S. Army Colonel-TK and a public information officer in Washington…

Doug Emhoff’s speech at the Democratic National Convention wasn’t just another way to show his wife Kamala Harris as a three-dimensional…

While every day matters as a father, the particularly complex ones when you are there matter more. That, and for reasons that will become…