As summer fades into autumn, schools across the country have started up a new school year. When I was a kid, the last few days in August seemed to have gone by way too fast. You started to realize that summer vacation is ending. A new school year was on the horizon. Homework, quizzes and … Read more
Pete Oswald sits down with me to talk about his fatherhood journey. We talk about the values he looks to instill into his kids. In addition, we talk about how his kids are sometimes brutally honest with feedback on his work. After that we talk about his latest book, Kindergarten Gets Ready. He shares the … Read more
Richard Sullivan came up an idea that would end all of the outlandish school fundraisers that the PTA hosted throughout the school year. After a few emails to the PTA President and no response from her, he decided to join the PTA board. Richard was beyond excited to share his ultimate fundraiser idea to the … Read more
A new week means a new post for Collector of the Week here at The Art of Fatherhood. As a fellow geek and collector of all things Pop Culture I wanted to showcase some cool collections that dads share in our community. We love to see this passion in what people collect. In addition, we … Read more
A few years ago my wife and I started having our kids make their own lunches. For us, we felt it would help teach them time management. In addition, if they make their own lunch they will probably eat everything in their lunchbox. One thing that my wife and I will do is hide a … Read more
This week for the These Dads Are Doing It Right series I am showcasing a few dad groups that are helped by the 24:7 Dad programs. These programs are looking to assist dads and families, In addition, the NFI, National Fatherhood Initiative, supports these programs. If there are any other dads that you think we should check … Read more