Paternity leave, leave for new fathers, has been a hot topic in the news lately. Politicians are voicing their opinions on the subject and companies such as Netflix are offering paternity leave that goes above and beyond what the law… Read More ›
Book Reviews
The Daddy Diaries, by Joshua Braff: Book Review
Another version of this post can be found at City Dads Group. Joshua Braff’s novel The Daddy Diaries will be shelved with the parenting books instead of in the fiction section of my personal library. And by library, I mean… Read More ›
The Working Dad’s Survival Guide, by Scott Behson: Book Review
In Scott Behson’s book, The Working Dad’s Survival Guide: How to Succeed at Work and at Home, he says this, “I believe that we can achieve success in our careers while also being the involved, loving dads we always wanted… Read More ›
Dads Behaving Dadly 2: I’m in it! Buy it!
Last year I had the honor of sharing a couple of stories in the book Dads Behaving Dadly. Al Watts and Hogan Hilling have followed it up with another book and I’m in this one as well. 72 stories of dads doing… Read More ›
Merry Stirring Mice: Book Review
Merry Stirring Mice Author: Cynthia Dreeman Meyer Illustrators: Marina Saumell & Maria Eugenia Papeo Publisher: The Beckham Publications Group, Inc. Price: $17.95 In my home, Christmas stockings are filled with gifts and candy. But if Santa brings the… Read More ›
Dads Behaving Dadly: Book Review (I’m in it!)
On my way to a Dad 2.O conference a couple of years ago, I ran into Hogan Hilling and Al Watts from the National at-home Dad Network at the airport. Over the next few days, we talked about all things… Read More ›
Dad Time, by Max Lucado: Book Review
Dad Time Author: Max Lucado Publisher: Thomas Nelson Price: $12.99 Chances are, if you are a Christian, you have a book by Max Lucado in your house. For those that do not know who he is, Lucado is a popular… Read More ›
My Name is Bob, by James Bowen: Book Review
My Name Is Bob Authors: James Bowen & Garry Jenkins Illustrator: Gerald Kelley Publisher: Barron’s Educational Price: $16.99 James Bowen was once a homeless street musician who found a cat, which ended up changing his life forever. He wrote… Read More ›
Say No to Bullying, by Louise Spilsbury: Book Review
Say No to Bullying Author: Louise Spilsbury Illustrator: Mike Gordon Publisher: Barron’s Educational Price: $9.99 Bullying has been a hot topic in schools for years now. I don’t remember it being discussed this much when I was a kid, but… Read More ›
How Toddler’s Thrive by Tovah Klein: Book Review
Shortly after arriving at the table, my family begins to eat. Within minutes, my 2 year old begins to squirm and attempts to get down. He slides the plates away, almost spilling drinks and knocking over bowls and other table… Read More ›
