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When Change Makes Sense at Home – Travis Wilson
What’s right for a family with two working parents and three kids can be obvious, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to implement. Just ask…
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Why You Should Care About Care
Male caregivers are increasing in number. They’re Lead Dads to their children and their wives. They’re more vocal in the office. They’re taking on roles that have been traditionally assigned to women based on outdated gender stereotypes. And care has c …
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Work, Family, and Finances: The Crossroads for the “Sandwich Generation”
The responsibility of caregiving is an enormous and growing burden for many, particularly as people find themselves simultaneously caring…
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A Conversation For My Daughters
Election night was my turn to put our 7yo daughter to bed. My wife and I trade off, just as we did with our other two daughters until…
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Why Community Matters for Dads
I got an email from a conference I attended two weeks ago that prompted me to think about the most important takeaway from that day…
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Letting Your Child Win vs. Teaching Them How to Lose
As a dad, one of the joys of parenthood is playing games with your kids. Whether it’s a board game, a sport, or a simple game of tag, these…
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Why Taking a Pause To Reflect Is Good For Our Kids
Let’s enjoy good moments. It’s not something I do well. At least not for myself. I’m a great enjoyer of the wins, big and small, of my wife…
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Lead Dad in Denial
Halloween is a day of dressing up as something you’re not – whether that’s silly, scary or something in between. Yet too many Lead Dads…
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How Do You Talk To Your Kids About Money?
Why don’t parents talk more about personal finance with their children? You talk to them about all the ways to keep them safe – dating…
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WSJ Story About The Rise of Lead Dads on Wall Street
Three years ago, I stepped away from my dream job, writing the Wealth Matters column in The New York Times, with an idea to start a media…
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“Can I Do This?,” The Expecting Dad Asks – Donnie DeSanti
“Can I do this? What’s the responsibility? Is it going to change my life?” Those were questions that Donnie DeSanti, our Lead Dad of the…
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Dad Lessons From a First Job – Louis Chabrier
First jobs shape you and Louis Chabrier, our Lead Dad of the Week, credits his was making him an involved parent. Right out of college, he…
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