Every year we see the numbers on the value of an at home parent. Over at Salary.com they did it on Mother’s day so thought they would also give the Stay at Home Dads a value as well but the numbers didn’t add up. Apparently at home moms are worth $115,000 ...
In case you’re not familiar with Mompetition, it’s a very funny blog that satirizes the one-upmanship that often takes place among parents. How early did your kids walk, talk, read, ride their bikes? How much time do you spend reading to them each day? You don’t let them eat anything ...
The end of the year is typically a time of reflection — in other words, a perfect time for some more navel-gazing. Without further ado, here’s some of mine. I’m a stay-at-home dad. I’ve mentioned it plenty before, but I don’t think I’ve ever talked about how I got here. Why bother? ...
Here is all the info you need to know about the Band: * Members of the Band Chris (@tessasdad) – Stay At Home Dad in Lansing James (@portlanddad) – SAHD in PDX Edgar (@edathomedad) – Ed At Home Dad Chris (@wrath66) – Wrath 66 — (On Paternity Leave right now, so to speak — he’ll ...
These are books I have read and are not ranked in order of preference. Father’s Day will soon be here and these would all make great gifts for the expectant or veteran dad. * John Cave Osborne – Tales from the Trips (My review on Book Dads) * Ron Mattocks – Sugar ...
Stay at home dads are still enough of a minority going against the conventional role of woman as caregiver that the scaffolding is not yet in place to support them. The language of marketing campaigns, the changing tables in public restrooms and the judgmental looks of kind-hearted grandmothers all continue ...
* The DADvocate Project - If you follow @MetzgerBusiness or have ever visited the blog, My Spelling Sucks, you might already know about this project. Kevin Metzger is in the process of collecting data on dads in order to publish a book about dads for dads. His goal is to ...
My CBC Radio documentary, "Beer and Braids" is being given an "encore presentation" on a program called, "In the Field."If you missed it, my documentary took a look at the 14th Annual Stay At Home Dads Convention in Omaha back in October. All the dads ...
Earlier this week, an article entitled "Custody Lost" appeared on the Working Mother website. The article, which you can read here in its entirety, bemoans the trend of stay-at-home-dads winning an increasing number of custody battles. Our friend Greg ...
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