If Dads Are Irrelevant, Moms Are To Blame
Society, the media, and researchers are frequently unkind to fathers, portraying them as incompetent or absent parents. These stereotypes are damaging and hurtful to fathers who are taking an active...
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Social Media Dads Pave the Way
As a dad, it gives me such a pleasurable feeling to be out in public and witness other dads doing things that one would typically see the mom doing. For instance, walking in to the men’s room to see a...
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Choosing a Preschool: One Dad’s Story
No matter how many pictures I peruse or memories I revisit I can’t seem to figure out where the time has gone. Two and a half years ago I became the proud dad of a beautiful baby girl. This past...
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Embrace the Chaos: Keeping a Sense of Yourself
Raising children is a balancing act. The minute they are born they become the most important thing in your life. You are transformed – but you don’t disappear. Your own hopes, dreams, ambitions,...
View ArticleThat Embarrassing Photo
We’ve all had these moments of discovery. You’re looking for a particular photograph or group of photos and unintentionally come across the one that makes you smile, laugh, or wince in pain. In any...
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Debate: Should We Care About Kids Fashion
Hello again everyone. I’ve got some exciting news to share. A few weeks ago, I was asked by an editor at The Huffington Post if I would like to participate in a debate on children’s style. She came...
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“Enter Sandman” From a New Direction
(originally written on April 15, 2011) I’ve been a Metallica fan since 1996. Wow. I think that’s the first time I’ve actually put a year on my discovery of Metallica. Anyway. So I’ve been a fan for 15...
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Happy Father’s Day 2013
From all of us -dads, moms, grandpas, and kids- at ProActiveDads, we wish a very Happy Father’s Day to all of the fathers who make fatherhood their top priority. None of us are perfect, but we love our...
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Dad Bloggers – The Proud Papas Infographic
Dad bloggers are on the rise and, as we all know, fatherhood has dramatically changed in the last few decades. Check out this infographic from our friends at onlineschools.com. The post Dad Bloggers –...
View ArticleProActiveDads Coming to an End
Over the past five years, many things have changed: Dads gained more pride in their family roles, companies have paid more attention to dads as consumers, media has given more positive portrayals of...
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