Oct 10, 2023 | Fatherhood
The influence of fathers and grandfathers within the family unit extends far beyond their traditional roles. Scientific research reveals the significant impact that healthy male family members have on fostering positive family dynamics and overall family health....
Sep 26, 2023 | Fatherhood, Fitness
Team sports have long been recognized as a valuable activity for children, offering a myriad of physical, mental, and social benefits. While these benefits apply to both genders, it is crucial to emphasize the significance of encouraging boys to participate in team...
Mar 9, 2022 | Education and Men’s Health, Just For Mom, Male Infertility, Women and Men's Health
Dear Mr. Dad: I’m 32 and my husband is 45. We’ve talked about having children, but lately, he’s been pushing the issue pretty hard. I want to wait another year or two before we start but he’s been talking about how we’d better hurry because his “biological clock is...
Mar 9, 2022 | Blended Family, Fatherhood
Dear Mr. Dad. I’m marrying a woman who has two teenagers from her previous marriage. This is my first marriage and, although I like her kids, I’m a little worried about how I’ll do as a stepfather of teens. Any suggestions? A: About half of all marriages are...
Mar 9, 2022 | Fatherhood, Single Dads
Dear Mr. Dad: My wife and I are getting divorced. She has filed for sole custody of our two children, ages 2 and 4. I’ve always been avery involved dad and my wife knows how important my kids are to me. I asked why she’s asking for sole custody and she says that her...
Mar 9, 2022 | Expectant Fathers, Fatherhood
Dear Readers. My recent column, addressing a question from an expectant father who was afraid to be in the delivery room because of “all the blood,” generated a lot of response from readers. Here are a few of them, along with my response. AE wrote: “All the blood?...