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Category: Editorial
Connection Comes First (Then Do Whatever You Want)
As part of our collaboration with Responsibility.org, we take a look at the importance of connection, between parents and children, and society as a whole.
Welcome to the Party, Pals
Hello! My name is Charlie and I’m going to confess something to you: I’m not a very good activist. I’m not the smartest guy, the most well-informed, the most charismatic or the most patient. Hell, I’m not a good example of much if I take a minute to really look myself up close. I’m just a middle-class white guy with a…
Dads Share Worries & Hopes for Post-Obama Era
It’s actually happening. It’s time to say goodbye to President Barack Obama and hello to … what? We and a group of writing dads share hopes and worries in the post-Obama era.
Goodbye, 2016: Don’t Let the Dumpster Lid Hit You
The dumpster fire that is 2016 is finally ending, but that doesn’t mean we can start celebrating just yet. 2017 promises its own set of challenges and the occasions we must rise to! The good news: we’ve got this.
Airing on the Sidelines of Empathy on ESPN
Dads 4 Change co-founder Whit Honea was on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” with Bob Ley to discuss children, participation trophies, and, apparently, the end of the world as we know it.
TRUST: A #Dads4Hillary Video
We believe Hillary Clinton is THE trustworthy and qualified choice for President of the United States, and, along with a bunch of our friends, share our reasons why in the attached video. We encourage you to join us, and to add your declaration of trust to the movement. Join #Dads4Hillary!
Birthdays, Underage Drinking and the Gifts We Need Speak Of
This is our latest piece for #TalkEarly, and it is about drinking in front of your kids and talking to them about it. Now with a picture of cake!
Putting Perspective in Perspective
Like everything, there is an etiquette to empathy, sympathy, and the support of those in grief. In this opinion piece our co-founder, Whit Honea, asks that we consider it with perspective.
Gender Stereotypes in Media and Toys: Q&A with Charlie Capen
Charlie Capen of How to be a Dad spoke at the White House about the roles fathers play in helping kids recognize and navigate gender stereotypes.