Welcome to the second half of 2020, which in our estimation needs a midseason reboot. Strip it down to the studs. Wipe the hard drive. Today is the public holiday when we celebrate American independence, … Read More
Gay Dad Pride Is Prouder Than Ever
It’s hard to envision Pride without the Parade. For decades, those two terms have become as conjoined as “hugs and kisses,” but lately we haven’t been allowed to do much of that, either. This weekend, … Read More
“Daddy Changed the World!”
After more than a week of protests calling for justice for George Floyd — and on the day when Breonna Taylor would have turned 27 — this week’s Fatherhood on Friday is a supersized series of … Read More
Episode 28: Your Neighbors Don’t Make Meth, Probably!
This week’s episode is about the unexpected things you find when you’re looking for the things you’ve lost. You lose a cat, you find a whole network of caring neighbors who’ll help you find him. … Read More
How Silly Can You Get?
Happy Friday! Did you remember today is Friday? It’s perfectly understandable if you didn’t, since time is a flat circle, and every day feels like an exercise in eternal recurrence. If nothing else, we hope … Read More
Gender Inequality Is A Sham
Last month, Dad 2.020DC ThreeNote speaker and Slate contributor Dan Kois wrote “America Is A Sham,” outlining proscriptions and penalties that have been miraculously withdrawn for the coronavirus quarantine. If the TSA can waive its … Read More
In the Age of Netflix and Children
Remember BBC Dad, the political science professor who went viral when his kids burst into his office during an online interview? Today we are all him, trying to work from home and help manage our … Read More
Best Buy Returns For Year 6 To Focus On Professional Development
After six years, we’ve all come to appreciate the familiarity of Best Buy’s big yellow tag in our Marketplace. Best Buy is the go-to destination for the latest technological products and services that help make … Read More
Our 2020 Summit Theme: “Dadfluence” Is Better Than Influence
When we started Dad 2.0 in 2011, one of our core discussion topics was the need to overhaul how fathers were portrayed onscreen. And it wasn’t just because we wanted to save the world from … Read More
Dove Men+Care Returns as Our First-Ever Premier Sponsor
If you’ve followed Dove Men+Care in the news over the past year, you’ve seen them take as active a brand role as there is in the effort to make paid leave the nation’s new normal. … Read More