Many dads wonder whether they're doing a good enough job as a parent. After all, if this is your first child, how can you know if you're doing things right or making colossal mistakes at every turn? If we have one piece of advice for new dads, it's this: Relax. Being a great dad isn't tough - and here are a few simple ways you can ensure that you're on the … [Read more...] about Are you a good parent?
Are you fostering bad eating habits in your children?
According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly one-third of American children were obese in 2008. If you don't want your kids to be among them, you must begin fostering good eating habits in the home. Every parent occasionally has trouble convincing kids to eat their veggies, but with childhood obesity rates at an all-time high, making sure your children are getting … [Read more...] about Are you fostering bad eating habits in your children?
Is being a single dad destroying your dating life?
Single fatherhood is full of rewards and challenges, but it's a rare man who's content to do it all alone. Most of us are looking for a companion, a woman who will stick by our side - and our kids' sides - for the rest of our life.While there are some women who will bolt the moment they find out you're a dad, a lot of gals will be eager to stick around - and … [Read more...] about Is being a single dad destroying your dating life?
Do fathers spend more time with their children if they have boys?
Growing up, most of your friends were probably boys, so it makes sense that your son wants to spend time with the other men in his life - like his male peers and, of course, his father. But do dads tend to favor their sons? Will a father spend more time with his kids if he has boys?According a Journal of Family Psychology study cited by AllProDad.com, 41 percent of fathers with … [Read more...] about Do fathers spend more time with their children if they have boys?
Working from home – a do or a don’t?
These days, with computers, tablets, and mobile phones, fewer businesses are requiring employees to come into an actual office. If your company offers an option to work from the comfort of your own home, should you take it? Or will staying home every day have a negative impact on your career?For many dads, the option to work from home is a lifesaver. It gives them extra time to … [Read more...] about Working from home – a do or a don’t?