When one Life of Dad user put out a call for parenting advice in the wake of his son being diagnosed with autism, many members of our Facebook community offered up their own personal experience. Here are a few first hand anecdotes to help this one dad and hopefully [...]
If fatherhood was a video game, and let's be serious, it kind of is, what skill or accomplishment would be an Achievement: Unlocked? https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154900370926427 Michael Ortiz: Mender of broken hearts 100G- help your kid get over their first break up. Michael Ortiz: Birds and the Bees 1000G- Explain where babies [...]
Happy? Batman? A wicked combination of the two? Dads have a lot of ideas on what they would like their kids to be when they grow up so we asked 'em! Below is just a sample of the emotional traits and careers dads want their kids to possess. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154890353551427 Mark [...]
There aren't a ton of TV dads we modern guys have been able to look up to in the pantheon of television. On the big screen, the pickins are not quote as slim but for so long, dads have been portrayed as dummies who fumble their way through parenthood. So [...]
Kids often get a bad rap when it comes to eating and trying new foods but many little people do actually enjoy and eat unusual and strange foods. Here's a roundup of some of the foods the children of our Life of Dad community enjoy with their dads. https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154878731876427 Robert [...]
The most important thing, at the end of the day, is that we all love our children, right? With that said, let's take a look at our the dads and moms of our Facebook community answered this question: what's something dads do differently than moms? https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/posts/10154874541346427 What Dads Say About [...]
Potty training is one of the biggest hurdles of parenthood. Sure, it is exciting to change a poop filled diaper again but what's better than that? Never paying for a box of diapers again. But potty training can be difficult, for kid and parent. So when a Life of Dad [...]
Whether you bond with your kids around the dinner table or underneath an old car, we dads each have our own ways to connect with our children. We recently asked the modern dads of our Facebook community to tell us how they bond with their modern children and we love [...]
It’s not like we need the reminders but you guys, our Life of Dad Facebook community, are absolutely amazing. You’re hilarious, passionate examples of modern fatherhood every day and we’re so happy you choose to share your pictures and stories with us. But it is moments like this, when a [...]
Because EVERYTHING is controversial and political these days, here's a Valentine's Day post to argue about on the internet! Yay! We kid, kind of, because while we may see this sweet mid-February as a fake holiday and choose not celebrate we should still be able to respect the will [...]