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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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Seth Movsovitz – Palm Valley, FL
With college – and college football – in full swing, we’re introducing the founder of DadFrat as our Lead Dad of the Week. Seth…
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The Risks of Logistics In Love
I get a thrill out of sequential tasking. Not multitasking, where I’m trying to do more than one thing at once. But sequential tasking…
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Who Teaches You To Be a Dad at Work?
Companies are starting to give men paternity leave at work. It’s a start. But there’s still a macho culture that can make taking that…
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Brent James – Myersville, MD
Say hello to our Lead Dad of the Week, Brent James from Myersville, Maryland! A father of three, Brent works from home with two kids with…
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FRIENDSHIP
Friendship A Reminder: Being Present Is Better Than Being Perfect At dinner on our 17th wedding anniversary, my wife handed me a card and laughed. It was very sweet on the outside, and on the inside, it read: Happy Valentine’s Day. Our anniversary is i …
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LEAD DAD 101
Lead Dad 101 Parents Can Advocate for Reading As A Civil Right What if we reframed children learning to read as a civil right? Would that change how schools teach our children, particularly the 1.6 million kids in the U.S. with dyslexia? On Friday, I w …
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A New Year’s Day To Remember
Every time I’ve been somewhere warm on New Year’s Day, I’ve played golf. But this year was different. I’ve been playing golf since I was 10, when my maternal grandfather took me to the public course he played with his retired post office buddies. I’ll …
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How To Mix Crime Fighting and Fatherhood
Trevor Kempner, assistant district attorney, a cappella singer, thirtysomething Lead Dad, is a fascinating study of human complexity. He…
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Mario Boucher – Raleigh, NC
Let’s welcome Mario Boucher as our Lead Dad of the Week. Mario, a corporate writer and marketer, is a divorced father of a teenage son…
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The Worst Thing I Learned From a Healthy Month
I recently went through a month of being super healthy, and what I learned was not at all what I expected. I share this now as we wade…
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The 3C’s Working Parents Need To Have
Deborah Porter is an influential voice on parenting. She runs Porter Systems and is a consultant to organizations and businesses to…
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