Each February, when our opening keynote takes the stage, we take in the ballroomful of online influencers, entrepreneurs and business owners, media, brand marketers, and fatherhood researchers and advocates who’ve come from all over the … Read More
FoF: Everyone Is Going Through Something
The Dad 2.0 community often emphasizes the importance of men’s mental health, both in this weekly column and at the conference, in the hope that more discussion will permeate where men aren’t supposed to be … Read More
FoF: Our Little Baby Century Is All Growns Up
It’s hard to believe that 2017 is almost over. Time flies when you live-stream it. This year endured floods and fires—Puerto Rico is still in the dark ages—and several deep breaths. We lost some of our … Read More
FoF: Since the World’s Been Burning
This week, add the southern California wildfires to the list of hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and myriad other paroxysms suffered (or expressed) by our beleaguered planet. As a number of new blazes burn through Los Angeles and … Read More
FoF: Culmination and Circumstance
According to modern semantics, “graduation” has given way to “culmination,” what with life being a series of peaks and valleys, and so forth. Whatever you want to call it, somebody somewhere is probably flinging a mortarboard … Read More
Fatherhood On Friday: Roll the Bones
It’s Friday the 13th, so it seems appropriate to remember how much of our parenthood relies on luck. There are steps and directions, manuals and advice, but little prepares us for the trial and errors of … Read More
Fatherhood on Friday: Dads, Grads, and Ads
Remember when “celebrating Dads & Grads” was a thing? And it was customary to think about dads only during those few weeks of Diploma Season? A lot has changed over the past few years, and … Read More
Fatherhood On Friday: Tears of the First Father
Four weeks from today, we’ll be waking up after Dove Men+Care’s raucous Welcome Party and readying for the keynote that tips off the fifth annual Dad 2.0 Summit! And since our friends at the Mandarin … Read More