There are few relationships in the world stronger than the one between a father and son. Few people idolize anyone the way that boys look up to their dads. And it's rare to find anyone more proud than a proud father. But father and son relationships can be complicated. As much as they might want to be like their dads, boys can be unsure of themselves...
Read MoreIt can be pretty tough being a dad these days. You are expected to foster your career, as well as being physically and emotionally available whenever you are needed. That often leads to a situation where your physical health and appearance get put on the back burner...
Read MoreI was chatting with my wife about the long night we'd had getting up with the baby, when I said, "At least I get up with her. A lot of men don't. You should be grateful." I was tired. And I said it like...
Read MoreEveryone knows that parenthood takes patience. It isn't easy not to lose your cool when your kids won't listen or when they act out in public. But it also takes patience when they...
Read MoreThe first of 2016’s Super Bowl ads have begun to roll out a few days ahead of the big game on Sunday – including a set of Pantene ads featuring NFL stars DeAngelo Williams, Benjamin Watson and...
Read MoreA pair of first-time parents had to take matters into their own hands when their newbaby arrived very suddenly, at home in the bathroom.
Read MoreIf you’re waiting for the perfect time to put away the junk food and bring more vegetables to the table, now might be it — new studies are finding...
Read MoreI recently made plans to attend a national writer’s conference, leaving my husband, Christian, in charge of our four kids (boys ages 7 and 8, and girls ages 11 and 12). The children would...
Read MoreIf parenthood is a roller coaster, going at it alone can make for one hell of a ride. To find out what it's really like being a single dad, we've asked...
Read MoreAt just 2 years old, little Marty didn't have a whole lot of experience with the whole blowing-out-the-candle business when his parents presented him with a birthday cupcake.
Read MoreAdd a newborn baby to any scenario and chances are, things will be unpredictable and just a little chaotic. So when first-time parents Mark and Shayna Resnick took their 10-day-old son, Asher, for...
Read MoreThe Swedish government is preparing to give new fathers a third week of paid paternity leave as part of a deal which sees new parents offered up to 16 months off work.
Read MoreFor some becoming a father is a tale of sleepless nights and juggling the demands of family life with a professional career.
Read MoreBaby Lively-Reynolds may have two super-humanly beautiful parents, but it turns out that she's just like every other baby, allergies and all. In a recent appearance on the Tonight Show new dad Ryan Reynolds dished.....
Read Morehen it comes to parents, it seems that three or even four is no longer a crowd. At least, that’s the conclusion one might draw from the case of Sheena and Tiara Yates, a married lesbian couple in New Jersey.
Read MoreI have recently noticed an alarming trend. It seems like women are being publicly applauded for complaining about parenthood. And dads, well, aren’t. At all.
Read MoreHugh Grant may play the dreamy Prince Charming in a bevy of romantic comedies, but the British star says his own personal life is slightly different from that of the characters he plays.
Read MoreI always wanted kids—-always wanted to be dad. Luckily, my wife and I have been blessed with three kiddos of our own—-currently each of them is still under the age of 13 and technically still a child. However, in just a few short years our two oldest will be in high school.....
Read More“I was holding on by a fingernail.” “I was feeling really hopeless.” “I didn’t know how to get out of this rut.” These may sound like the expressions of a new mom experiencing postpartum depression, but they’re actually the words of Israel Smith, a father of two who sunk into a deep depression.
Read MoreWorkplaces have failed to make the necessary policy and cultural shifts to support fathers be more involved in parenting, which means greater conflict between work and family life, new research has found. A La Trobe University analysis of more than 2600 fathers....
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