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Vincent DiCaro

Vincent DiCaro

Vince is NFI's Vice President of Communication and Development. He is married to Claudia, has one son with another son on the way and lives in Maryland.

Recent Posts

Face-to-Face or Cargo Space? Subaru's Father-Friendly Ad

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 27, 2011
The best thing about Subaru's "Baby Driver" ad is that you don't even know what model Subaru is being advertised. How many car... Read More

Topics: car safety, subaru

Dads Playbook Podcast with NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell. Week 3: Fathering Daughters

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 24, 2011
Welcome to the third installment of our 10-week podcast series, Dads Playbook featuring NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell.This week,... Read More

Topics: mark brunell, teen daughters

Guest Post: The Courage to Forgive

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 11, 2011
This is a guest post from Jeff Allanach, a newspaper editor in Maryland. Jeff is a married father of two children, and writes... Read More

Topics: courageous

Dads Playbook Podcast with NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell. Week 2: Dealing with Disappointment

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 10, 2011
Welcome to the second installment of our 10-week podcast series, Dads Playbook featuring NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell.This week,... Read More

Topics: podcast, mark brunell

Dancing With the Stars: Where Did Rob Kardashian Really Learn How to be a Gentleman?

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 5, 2011
Rob Kardashian (yes, of those Kardashians) is a contestant on the new season of Dancing With the Stars. After his first dance,... Read More

Topics: bruce jenner, dancing with the stars, rob kardashian

Respecting Presidents

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Oct 3, 2011
This is a post from National Fatherhood Initiative’s Executive Vice President, Christopher Brown.I’ve thought a lot recently... Read More

Topics: president bush

Be Courageous, See Courageous!

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 30, 2011
Over the last month, we have told you quite a bit about the film Courageous. Today it finally comes out in theaters.We strongly... Read More

Fatherhood is as Serious as a Heart Attack... Literally

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 28, 2011
A new study (described in this article and in many other places) has found that fathers are less likely than other men to die of... Read More

Topics: men's health

Dads Playbook Podcast with NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell. Week 1: Work-Family Balance

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 26, 2011
Welcome to the first installment of our 10-week podcast series, Dads Playbook featuring NFL quarterback, Mark Brunell. This... Read More

Topics: podcast, mark brunell

Mark Brunell: Monday Morning Dad

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 19, 2011
Next week, here on this blog, we will begin a 10-week podcast program with New York Jets quarterback, Mark Brunell.Mark, a... Read More

Topics: mark brunell, football

Are Good Dads Wimps? Fathers and Testosterone

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 14, 2011
This is from a recent New York Times article about an important new study: "Testosterone, that most male of hormones, takes a... Read More

Topics: testosterone, biology

When "Father" Loses All Meaning

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 9, 2011
There is an incredibly profound line in the movie The Incredibles. The bad guy, Syndrome, says, "When everyone's super, no one... Read More

Topics: sperm donors

Our 300th Post!

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Sep 7, 2011
300 posts ago, if you had told me we would one day reach 300 posts on this blog, I would have called you crazy. "We are way too... Read More

President Obama and Work-Family Balance

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Aug 22, 2011
Forbes just published an interesting take on President Obama's vacation. Putting politics aside, the article (by Lauren Stiller... Read More

Flash Mobs and Absent Dads

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Aug 19, 2011
Many of you have probably heard about the recent spate of crimes that were driven by "flash mobs" organized via social media and... Read More

Topics: crime, flash mobs

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