What do you need, dad? A stiff drink, a nap, sexy time? What does it take for you to get through the day? 15 parents told us and here's what is needed for them. Here are 15 Parenting Must Haves! https://www.facebook.com/lifeofdad/photos/a.434607921426.227352.299622516426/10155558915281427/?type=3 Joe Wilson: As a parent, something I must have [...]
Teething Bites — Advice For Dads Whether you try whiskey, beef jerky, frozen bagels or anything else recommended here, use your best judgement when it comes to your little one! For more helpful parenting tips, be sure to visit our website, where real teething advice from the dads and [...]
I’m a huge proponent of autonomy in kids as well as affording them a self-directed life from a very young age. I figure that it is better to teach them decision making skills when the risks of failure are low. Clothing is something my two daughters have had pretty [...]
It is a fear many modern dads share: will I be able to bond with my new baby while mom is breastfeeding? The answer in short is YES, and here are many tips on how and when a dad can and should bond with his newborn, even if mom [...]
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 [...]
This is timely in my part of the world, where winter has been nothing but dark, grey and wet. Hardly any snow and even less sun. The weather has been getting everyone down so here’s a bunch of fun ideas to bring some light and happiness into your life [...]
If you haven’t arrived at this point in your parenting life yet, you will soon: Your animal-loving child wants a pet. Gulp. Maybe you have the living space, disposable income, temperament, lack-of-allergies and shared desire for a new family member, or maybe not. And that can be a tricky [...]
For nearly a decade now, I’ve been telling anyone who’d listen (which, admittedly, isn’t many) that Bill Harley’s The Town Around The Bend CD is the greatest thing in a parent’s bedtime arsenal once that parent is the parent of a toddler. My oldest daughter fell asleep to that curiously [...]
