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Forrest Gump Really Should Have Grown Up Somewhere Else [Ping-pon…
Deadspin | December 25th 2009 by Mark Watson
Silicon Valley engineers products and then exports them to the rest of the world. The latest innovation: ping-pong-playing robots disguised as small children, built from scratch to ruthlessly dominate the Olympics and win eternal glory for America. U read more
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters
Solar Crash | December 21st 2009 by Lon
It was a bit of a rocky finish on our Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Group Blogging Project. But here are some closing thoughts of mine. As a father of soon-to-be two daughters, this book scared the crap out of me. The challenge ahead is huge, p read more
50/50 Post: Nominate Yourself. What Writing-Related Work Represen…
Jesaka Long, a.k.a writer | December 16th 2009 by Jesaka Long
There’s no question I’m a Gleek, so I was thrilled yesterday when my beloved Glee earned four Golden Globe nominations. In the spirit of recognizing good work, I’m turning the spotlight on you. What writing-related work of yours made you the mo read more
Matthew Broderick Takes James To School
Celeb Tots | December 15th 2009 by Maria
Why do celebrity dads look so upset all the time? They’re rich and live lives of comfort and luxury most of us will never begin to touch and yet they go out looking cranky. I think I just got a million dollar book idea of celebrity dads looking read more
I Endorse... Mothers Everywhere
There Goes the Neighborhood | December 12th 2009 by MH
There is something about moms. Not to take away from us dads, but moms tend to put up with all kinds of crap, that I would not. I think they get this from patience, they have some kind of untapped reserve of the stuff. Plus there is all the other stu read more
Makeover for Dads
Glam and Fab | December 10th 2009 by clarice88db
Our Dad is the most important "guy" for us, daughters. We know how they sacrificed for us, works for us, takes care of us, guides us, and loves us. Let's thank them by just doing this simple thing. Give them a makeover.1. Take him for a haircut. Yeah read more
Nickelodeon Research: Families Now Connected By Tech, Tastes and…
Barking Robot :: Derek Baird | December 7th 2009 by Derek Baird
According to a new Nickelodeon Research study, The Family GPS, the gap between generations is closing and technology and cultural attitudes are at least some of the reasons. The Family GPS study was conducted as part of an ongoing partnership with H read more
#FatherhoodFriday – The Gift or the Box
www.kelloggskorner.com | December 4th 2009 by Adam
Fatherhood Fridays is hosted by www.dad-blogs.com, a place where Dads, and moms, can meet and shire experiences, advice and general fun with each other. Jump on over to dad blogs and check out the other fatherhood Friday posts. Monday was our young read more
on dads involvement in school.
The man, the dad and the husband | December 3rd 2009 by Bobby Walker
I am reading a post about dads and being involved in school right now on another blog. It is a subject I am passionate about so I couldn't help posting on it too. If you want to check it out, it is located on a blog I follow about Dads and read more
Holiday Gift Guide:My Friendship Bracelet Maker Review & Give…
As They Grow Up | December 2nd 2009 by Samantha
How many of you remember when you were little girls (ok, I know the dads reading this can't remember that..ha!), you would sit around with your friends making these awesome friendship bracelets. I mean they would literally take hours to make a read more
Giveaway: Win DAD HAIR by Craig A. Lawrey!
The Dear Dr.MOZ Baby Blog | December 1st 2009 by Dr.MOZ
Every now and then, I run into resources for fathers that are so necessary…so vital, that it’s hard to believe men aren’t given copies at hospitals when their daughters are born. The book Dad Hair by Craig A. Lawrey is just one of read more
Good riddance to bad rubbish
Bio-Fuel! | December 1st 2009 by Thomas Joseph
Cop killer dead.Before I was against the death penalty, I was for it. There are instances, like this one and others* that force me to reconsider that stance. I think it's no surprise that they didn't bring this piece of crud in alive, but the point i read more
Spills on the ice and your fitness
Ultimate Fitness and Success | November 30th 2009 by v Pal
This past holiday I enjoyed myself and my daughters very much. I hope you did as well. We have a tendency to sit around with family and watch a tone of tube and eat. I guess much like everyone else out there. I’m the type who when asked to sit read more
Michael J. Fox and Family’s Big Apple Benefit
The Celebrity Baby Blog | November 28th 2009
Actor Michael J. Fox and his wife Tracy Pollan pose with three of their children — twin daughters Aquinnah Kathleen and Schuyler Frances, 14, and son Sam Michael, 20 – at the “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson read more
Book Dads Twitter Digest 2009-11-27
Book Dads | November 27th 2009 by Steven
Book Dads Twitter Links is a roundup of our posts on Twitter this week and we hope to share links related to books, literacy and dads too. Follow Book Dads on Twitter Cicada Summer, story of one girl’s struggle with a terrible loss, & of her read more
Kenzo Hounsou Gets the Giggles!
The Celebrity Baby Blog | November 26th 2009
Fame What a happy boy! Kenzo Lee Hounsou gets excited while sitting with Kimora Lee Simmons watching his big sisters Aoki and Ming play at Cross Creek Park in Malibu, Calif. on Sunday. Later on, the 6-month-old got a lift from dad Djimon Houns read more
On feeling old at age 34
Team Clever - Learning & Education | November 24th 2009 by Non Sequitur
I guess everyone is familiar with the song “butterfly kisses’ - a song about a father reminiscing about the childhood days with his daughter who’s finally getting married. I guess all good fathers dream of being able to see their da read more
Dads Are Like….
Redhead Ranting | November 24th 2009 by Jen
Dogs. That is what the daughter told me last night. “Why are they like dogs, honey?” “Because they eat, sleep, and poop” Hmmm. First of all my daughter loves her dog Stanley more than anything else in the world. I am on eq read more
What I learned in school today
Dad Blogs | November 18th 2009 by Joe Schatz & Pete Janelle
So, my pre-k daughter came home from school today and to my surprise she began telling me immediately what the definition of a family was. This is a controversial topic to many, but I thought that if everyone could see what a four-year-old took from read more
2009 Sunnyside Beach, Polar Bear Swim
ECO-CAN News | November 18th 2009 by Stan
hat will you do to help an endangered species? Would you be willing to BARE IT ALL for Polar Bears? On December 13, 2009 high school, college and university students, moms, daughters, dads, brothers will join celebrity Swim Marshal George Smitherman read more
11/18/09: Family
The Daily Poetry Club | November 18th 2009
Brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, moms, dads, step-siblings and -parents, great grandparents, grandparents, sons, daughters. Once-removed, twice-removed. First cousins, second cousins. By birth and by marriage, by adoption. Family. read more
You are the most important man in her life
Solar Crash | November 16th 2009 by Lon
The Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Group Blogging Project begins today! The next three weeks an awesome group of guys will be chronicling their chapter-by-chapter reflections through the book. If you’re a dad at any stage – keep tra read more
Why A Daughter Needs A Dad Monday #1
What Now? | November 16th 2009 by Whatnowdad
What Now?My wife gave me a book a few weeks back titled "Why A Daughter Needs A Dad, 100 Reasons" written by Gregory E. Lang and photographs by Janet Lankford-Moran. It is a fantastic book with 100 short reasons why Dads are so important to their dau read more
Mark De Netto, spokesman for family database Uinvue – who organ…
News from Somaliland and Neighbouring Countries | November 16th 2009 by kadar karie
Parents and children have at least three disagreements a day, with mothers causing most of the rows, according to new research.. The most common rows are over household chores, children "treating the house like a hotel", and couples taking each oth read more
Dear Dr. Robyn: Are Dads Really Important to Their Daughters?
Dr Robyn's Powerful Parent Blog | November 13th 2009 by Dr. Robyn Silverman
I’ve been receiving several questions about Dads lately—especially in the context of divorce, and how important it is for mothers to encourage their girls to retain a relationship with their Dads. Even when there is animosity and frustration betw read more
“To you from failing hands we throw the torch”
Praying to Darwin | November 11th 2009 by Ginny
There was an assembly at my kid’s school, yesterday morning. To mark Remembrance Day, the students laid wreaths, real-live soldiers spoke to them, two minutes of silence were observed. Remembrance Day has always kicked me in the gut. read more
Daddy, where's your vagina?
Dad Blogs | November 6th 2009 by Joe Schatz & Pete Janelle
So, I just gave my final thumbs up for the book I have been working on since late May. I am very excited and very anxious. Since it’s so early in the process, the book is only available for purchase through the publisher’s website which you can g read more
New York Times Continues to Raise Awareness of the Importance of…
Men's Divorce Law Blog | November 5th 2009
For so long it was forgotten that fathers have such important roles in the lives of children; however, in the last couple of years we have begun to see the trends changing. The New York Times is one of the sources that is helping to raise awareness read more
Educational Toys Perfect For Young Daughters
Educational Toys and Educational Games Collection | November 5th 2009 by edwin
Educational Toys Perfect For Young Daughters Author: Rachel Nunez So you’ve given your daughter all the toys she wished to have for her birthday, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and even during her school graduation. Buying the t read more
Melanie Brown’s Carnival Roundup
The Celebrity Baby Blog | November 3rd 2009
Michael Williams/Startraks With a court jester and an Elmo by her side — plus a loving husband! — cowgirl Melanie Brown attends the Bony Pony Ranch Halloween Carnival, held Saturday in Malibu, Calif. The Spice Girl and DWtS alum po read more
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