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Dad Brain

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 24, 2010
Proof that your wife's pregnancy and your new status as dad does indeed mess with your head (in a good way!):"[Hormone changes... Read More

"Say Uncle"

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 16, 2010
As President of NFI, I speak quite a bit about the need for dads to intentionally reach out and be “father figures” and mentors... Read More

Topics: mentor, father figure

Let Your Kids Be All-Stars

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 2, 2010
Some of us were chatting in the lunch room the other day and I was impressed (and amused) with the ingenuity of one of my... Read More

Team Apolo

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 25, 2010
P&G may be saying "Thanks Mom," but for Apolo Ohno, its his dad that has been there every step of the way. In fact, Team Apolo is... Read More

What Women Really Think....About Dads!

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 24, 2010
For this week's Dad Email ( sign up here!), we polled some of the lovely ladies of NFI on the following question: What do you... Read More

Can you hear his soul?

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 16, 2010
Recently, my wife, who is a family practice doctor, shared an interesting story with me. She was doing examinations on a... Read More

Topics: d.c. sniper

Great Expectations

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 16, 2010
My wife is one of the most caring and considerate people that I know. So, in the midst of the recent snowstorm of the century,... Read More

Celebrity Dads Getting It Right

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 3, 2010
All too often we hear about famous dads who don't get it right. Lately, our news feeds have been buzzing with great celeb dads.... Read More

The 10 Worst Fathers?

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Jan 22, 2010
So Men Health's recently published a list of what they consider the top ten worst fathers. The line of reasoning was, "Well, even... Read More

Know an Award-Winning Dad?

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Jan 20, 2010
We've just opened up nominations for our 2010 Military Fatherhood Award, presented by Lockheed Martin. You can nominate a... Read More

Topics: NFI

Talking to Your Kids about Disasters

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Jan 13, 2010
As the recent news of the earthquake continues to come in, the Haiti situation looks grim. When serious events such as this... Read More

Urban Meyer Learns a Lesson in Work-Family Balance

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Jan 6, 2010
Anyone who is even a little bit interested in college football has heard of Urban Meyer's unexpected early retirement.Oh wait,... Read More

Topics: colelge football

Mama Says Help!

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Dec 23, 2009
In a recent research study from parenting site babycenter.com, American moms were asked what they think is the best thing about... Read More

Of Princesses and First Ladies

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Dec 9, 2009
In Roland's latest Washington Times column, he explores the idea that "a good father helps his daughter find her prince without... Read More

Topics: dating, Disney, Princess and the Frog

Not Good or Bad...Just Different

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Nov 30, 2009
Over the holiday, I had the opportunity to visit good friends of mine, Allen and Becky, and meet Zeke, their happy, pudgy four... Read More

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