The folks at Tide's PR agency sent this to me. Perhaps you've already seen it. Tide and Gilette were both at Dad 2.0. They are now awake to the changing buying behavior in America's homes that has been going on for a decade. I'm happy to show it here too. In many ways, this is a pivotal year for dads, not really because anything has really changed, but because popular culture … [Read more...] about Gilette’s tribute to Dads
Levi Johnston to be a Dad Again
I won't say anything more than that I hope he can be as good and present a father as he can be to both of his kids. Round two of diaper duty for Levi Johnston! After fathering son Tripp, 3, with ex-fiance Bristol Palin, the news-making Alaskan, 21, is going to be a dad again, his rep confirmed to Us Weekly on Tuesday.[From Levi Johnston: Yes, I'm Going to be a Dad Again - … [Read more...] about Levi Johnston to be a Dad Again
Off-season football for dads: Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 on DVD
If you haven't seen Harvard Beats Yale, get it and watch it with your kids. As much a documentary about this amazing game played in 1968, it's a look backward at a different time. The director of this documentary, Kevin Rafferty, spends easily a third of the interviews with the players discussing the anti-war movement in 1968, the politics of the two different campuses and the … [Read more...] about Off-season football for dads: Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 on DVD
Review: iZON Remote Room Monitor
I've been waiting for this gadget forever, though unfortunately now about six years to late to use it to monitor my son's crib. TheiZON is one of many new monitors finally making the scene that use WIFI and the internet to bring images back to you rather than short distance broadcasts. Devices like this have existed for at least three or four years, but were all built on … [Read more...] about Review: iZON Remote Room Monitor
Why I’ve been away
The GreatDad blog has been a wasteland for the last few months and I apologize for the lack of interaction. Family life goes on, the kids keep growing up, and I keep having reactions to things, but haven't had time to blog. Instead, we've moved and relaunched a magazine (the venerable Pregnancy magazine lives again!). And still, there have been doctor and dentist appointment, … [Read more...] about Why I’ve been away