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What A Unique Summer Camp Can Teach About Empathy
Over 6 million children will lose a parent or sibling before they turn 18 years old. It’s a large number, but a lonely lot. Sara Deren, who married into a summer camp family, has been working to reduce their isolation. Her Experience Camps has now help …
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3 Tips For Helping Your Child Through Grief
When children grieve, they look to us for safety, clarity, and reassurance. You don’t need perfect words – just honesty, patience, and presence.
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5 Tips To Be A Different Type of Provider
I missed International Men’s Day. The irony is not lost on me. Why? I was focused on being a provider all day. Before your hypocrisy meter…
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The Power of a Great Employer – Patric Brophy
Here’s a story of the power of a work community that empowered a father to fulfill twin goals. Patric Brophy became a dad young – his first…
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How to Childproof Your Home for a Newly Active Toddler
Toddlers are fearless explorers – but your home doesn’t have to be a danger zone. Simple safety tweaks can protect your little one while letting them roam and learn.
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What Being A Member of The Most Exclusive Club For Working Parents Reminded Me
For a fleeting moment I was a member of an exclusive club that I’ve long aspired to be a member of. It wasn’t social club. It wasn’t a…
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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 They’re taking on roles that have been traditionally assigned to women based on outdated gender stereotypes.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”
Sandwich generation caregivers juggle caring for both children and aging parents while maintaining careers. Companies can ease the burden with flexible policies, paid leave, and supportive workplace programs.
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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
Playing games with your kids comes with an unexpected parenting decision: do you let them win, or teach them how to lose? A dad reflects on finding the balance that builds confidence, resilience, and grace.
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