After months of prep and anticipation, we’re finally on the doorstep of Dad 2.0 Digital! The event starts Wednesday, September 30, with our customary Newbie Seminar (and now Tech Review, featuring the desktop interface and … Read More
Back To … I Guess We’re Calling It “School”?
We had the Spring, when the initial shock of the pandemic lowered the educative stakes while families tried to find our footing. We had the Summer, when we gritted our teeth and watched our hopes … Read More
Episode 45: Mike Adamick Is a Middle-Aged Undergrad
Moments before attending his orientation as a rising junior at Berkeley, author Mike Adamick joined us to talk about his early career as a journalist, how his blog jump-started his book-writing career, and his new … Read More
When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Make COVID Camp
We interrupt your normal fetid slurry of garbage news to offer a hearty “Good On Ya” to a dad whose can-do spirit shone particularly brightly this week. This was a man, a father of two … Read More
Risks Are Vital. Except When They’re Too Risky.
Every dad needs to teach his kids how to calculate risk, especially now that we know paving your child’s way through a risk-free life makes an adult who can’t manage danger. Whenever you can, get … Read More
Episode 43: Josh Levs Debunks Your Myths
When “Chief Everything Correspondent” Josh Levs keynoted Dad 2.014, he had just launched an EEOC complaint challenging Time Warner’s parental leave policy and announced his deal for All In, a compendium of several years of … Read More
Our Call For (Digital) Speakers Opens Today!
You may be surprised to learn that, while we were focused on other things, August has sneaked onto our wall calendars. This most august of months is traditionally when we launch our Call For Speakers … Read More
Angry At Athletes Who Opt Out? Get A Life.
The last few months have been a wasteland for sports fans. With all four major leagues shut down, TV has been mostly reruns, cornhole, and empty conjecture about when normal competition will resume. Now that … Read More
Episode 41: That’s the Space I Live In (with Roberto Santiago)
Roberto Santiago first became known in the Dad 2.0 Community when he read a Spotlight post about caring for a child born with complete bilateral cleft lip and palate. That experience, of learning how to … Read More
Dad 2.0 Is Coming To You!
Leap Day seems about a thousand leaps ago, doesn’t it? Looking back, it’s surreal to think how fortunate we were to get together and have actual body contact with other humans just two weeks before … Read More