Before co-founding City Dads Group, Matt Schneider and Lance Somerfeld were enrolled in extreme parenthood training as elementary school teachers in the South Bronx. Since 2008, they’ve built their two-person weekly meetups into a network … Read More
Episode 60: Danielle Wiley Can Curse In Senegalese
Danielle Wiley sits with us from the unique perspective of having spoken at the first Dad 2.0 Summit, just a few months after she launched Sway Group, and at our most recent in-person Summit back in February. Her experience … Read More
Recapping Dad 2.0 Digital: Almost Better Than the Real Thing
This week’s Fatherhood on Friday is a bit of a switcheroo, as we’re forgoing the usual roundup of dad news and content in favor of a few reflections about our first online event: Dad 2.0 … Read More
Episode 50: John Kinnear Fights For the User
When John Kinnear started his Ask Your Dad blog, he established himself as one of the online dad community’s premiere Answer Men. As Marketing Director at Clearlink and site manager at Reviews.org, he has come … 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
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
New Sponsor Caulipower Fulfills A Vital Role in Our Family Menus
We love food Sponsors, because every dad who attends the Dad 2.0 Summit is specifically involved in planning menus around convenient, nutritious foods that our kids will enjoy. And we’ve hit the trifecta this year … Read More
Episode 19: Make Your “But” Extravagant
February is Dad 2.0 month, and this year it comes in hot in the most literal sense with a discussion about the delicate dance between brands and influencers with our longtime pal Patrick Quinn! We … Read More
What We’ll Be Talking About at the 2020 Dad 2.0 Summit
Last February, the theme of the 2019 Dad 2.0 Summit in San Antonio was The Comfort of Discomfort, which acknowledged that meaningful milestones happen only when enough people are motivated enough to strive for them. That’s … Read More