Category: Forty Days to Father’s Day
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It’s Not Babysitting if it’s Your Kid.
Last updated on October 14th, 2024 at 03:44 pmWhy the World Has Fatherhood WRONG. It took me until we had our second child to feel like I was getting a handle on fatherhood, much of the awkwardness I’d had from those early days with our first son melted away as I just sprang into action…
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13 Things Dads Need to Know When Having Kids
Casey Palmer reflects on Canadian fatherhood, acknowledging its diversity among 4.5 million dads. He shares insights on readiness, sleep, finances, and relationships, drawing from his own journey and others’. With anecdotes, he stresses patience, resilience, and unconditional love as crucial in parenting.
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First Steps to Fatherhood: A Year Makes a Difference!
Last updated on October 14th, 2024 at 03:45 pmI have a theory—if more fathers were able to stay with their babies till they were six months old, we’d have far fewer deadbeat dads in the world. Just wait a minute—hear me out. Not all dads are created equal. We come from different backgrounds with different…
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Getting Ready for a BABY: First Steps to Fatherhood!
Last updated on October 14th, 2024 at 03:45 pmAlright—so now that the pleasantries are out of the way, it’s time to get into some practical information about fatherhood, and where better to start than at the very beginning of the journey? 2013—the year we had our first child through induced labour in November—is admittedly a bit of…
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Who Wants to be a Dad, ANYWAY?
Last updated on October 14th, 2024 at 03:45 pmOnce upon a time, I tried to write a post on why more of my fellow thirty-somethings should want to have kids and join the ever-bustling ranks of parenthood just like me. Recently becoming a father myself, it changed my world entirely, giving me someone demanding more of my…