Fatherhood

Fatherhood is filled with joys and challenges, ups and downs, tears and laughter. Find out more about the important role fathers play in their children's lives—starting from the plus sign on the pregnancy test to the A+ on the report card!
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Is Your Marriage Babyproof?
Marital Bliss. Nothing challenges it like introducing another person into the relationship. And while your new baby is hardly the same as an ... Read More
Labor Day Necessities for Dad—How to Pass the Time
Labor Day Necessities for Dad—How to Pass the Time
Excited and counting the hours to the big day? Speaking of hours, soon you'll find yourself with many hours to fill while you wait for ... Read More
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Last-Minute Gifts for Father's Day
Dads understand that for a new or expecting mom, hitting the malls to shop for the perfect Father’s Day gift is a tall order. Sleep deprivation ... Read More
Laughter Is the Best Medicine
Humor and laughter add more than enjoyment to your daily life, they truly do hold a key to better health. Learn how to bring more hearty laughter ... Read More
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Lazy Parents Have Happier Kids
Lazy parents have happier kids? Sounds good to us! Read on for expert advice on parenting strategies, because the time you set aside for ... Read More
Love Letters from Dad
A newborn's heart rate races at about 120 beats per minute after delivery. Make your wife's heartbeat rival that of your new bundle of joy's—or ... Read More
Military Families: Those Who Wait
Separations, while an unwelcomed aspect of life for military families, are generally inevitable. Whether in times of war or peace, it's ... Read More
New Fathers: So Much to Love
"Call me odd, but I find a man to be at his most attractive, intriguing, and sexy when he's holding a new baby." One woman ponders the ... Read More
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New Moms (Video)
A baby changes everything. Hear from new moms about life in the baby zone.
Poll: Does your employer offer paternity leave?
An employee benefit worth looking--or asking--for.
Poll: Does your partner share in the household responsibilities?
Some view the ideal arrangement as 50-50, but that's a pretty rare reality. What is your situation?
Poll: What kind of animal best describes your guy's fathering style?
Your kids' dad may be a beauty, but what kind of beast is he?
Positive Changes for the New Year
There is an excitement about the start of a new year, with all of its promise and possibility. Traditionally, people celebrate this holiday by ... Read More
Postpartum Blues and Depression: What a Father Can Do
What's a dad to do when his partner has postpartum depression? Nationally recognized parenting expert Armin Brott looks at what fathers can ... Read More
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Preparing for Fatherhood
Hey, new dad (or soon-to-be dad)! We have some inside info: Parenting books are full of valuable information, but they don't tell you ... Read More
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