Lead Dad 101

Kenny Brown – Tulsa, OK
Kenny Brown, a father and a husband who never set out to be a Lead Dad, has embraced the role fully. And he is our Lead Dad of the Week!
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The Best Super Bowl Ad Ever
We can do better than #BinkyDad. Don’t get me wrong: As a Lead Dad, I’ve lived Kia’s Super Bowl commercial, where a couple is checking…
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Joseph Vess – Meadowview, Virginia
Welcome Joseph Vess, who bought the farm, as it were, to become our Lead Dad of the Week! Joseph and his wife Emily Robinson were working…
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Jimmy Gomez – Washington, D.C.
Our Lead Dad of the Week is Jimmy Gomez, who represents California’s 34th district in Congress. First elected in 2017, he was a presence…
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A Call For Companies To Create Care Days
Here’s a Monday idea for companies that say they care about Working Parents: What about creating a bucket of Care Days? Name them. Promote…
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Michelangelo Sosnowtiz – Stamford, CT
Michelangelo Sosnowitz – 2023’s first Lead Dad of the Week! Michelangelo, who composes music for movies and commercials, was a pandemic…
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Work Arounds When Lead Dads Get Left Out
Monday PSA, from a near miss.Working Moms – we need your help. Please tell the mothers who email birthday party invites only to you to stop…
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Anton Mavrin – Wilton, CT
Welcome Anton Mavrin from Wilton, CT, as our Lead Dad of the Week. A husband and father of two children under age 4, Anton is the director…
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Did a Four-Month Old Spark a Fatherhood Change?
Congressman Jimmy Gomez told me that personal experience had long informed his politics. So, I wasn’t surprised to see him taking the lead…
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Craig Kessler
Meet Craig Kessler, our Lead Dad of the Week! Craig, a father of three boys, created The Dad Advice Project – a collection of practical…
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Mauro Di Lieto – London, England
Say hello to our Lead Dad of the Week, Mauro Di Lieto from London, England!Mauro is the head pastry chef at The Landmark London, an iconic…
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What Emotions From The Bleachers Tell Us
I take any opportunity to be present for my daughters – walking and talking, sitting and playing, and yes, going to their athletic events…
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