Lead Dad 101
What’s Worse for a Working Parent? September or May?
Katherine Goldstein’s naming of “May-hem” in her newsletter this week is spot on. Her Double Shift newsletter is always great but this one…
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Skip Cherryholmes: Week 3 Of Lead Dad Life
The big questions is, Can I do this? You jump off the ship and wonder can I swim? By and large I feel like I can. The best part overall is…
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Chris Nebenzahl
Introducing Chris Nebenzahl from Denver, CO, as our Lead Dad of the Week! Both Chris and his wife Elizabeth work in real estate – he’s run…
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What Are You Worried About At Work?
Working dads are now more worried about being penalized for parenting than working moms.When I read this stat, from Bright Horizons’s…
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Are Fathers Entitled To Be Parents At Work?
Who should be part of a company’s parent group? I’ve had time to think about that today. Today I had a morning meeting with three people…
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Ron Oltmanns
Like many parents, our Lead Dad of the Week Ron Oltmanns traded off lead parent duties with his wife Angela. Years here…
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Does Your Kids’ Dentist Like Kids?
Do you know the name of your child’s dentist? This is a great question Eve Rodsky asks fathers.I certainly do. But I often mumble it in…
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Ben Crowther
Let’s welcome Ben Crowther, an ex-pat Brit living in Greenwich, Conn, with his wife Lesley Crowther and two daughters. Ben was a marketing…
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Dads Want to Help. Will Schools Let Them?
Does equality start at home or at work?It’s the chicken-or-the-egg question for the post-Covid world of life for working parents…
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Skip Cherryholmes
Stand-out Bluegrass musician @skipcherryholmes, who lives in Raleigh, N.C., is our Lead Dad of the Week.Skip, a guitarist and singer…
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One Hollywood Show Is Getting Dads Right
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…
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