We may not be doing the most important job, but that doesn’t mean dads don’t need a break every now and again too. Here are 6 ways to create some dad-time for yourself.
Category: Dad knowledge
Tips, advice and little nuggets of knowledge I’ve picked up in the crazy world of being a dad
Will fresh air help my baby sleep?
In my experience, the simple answer to this question is yes! Although it certainly doesn’t work every time…
Fitting work around fatherhood
Trying to fit work commitments around the demands of supporting a new family is probably the biggest challenge I’ve faced in my life, but I’m still loving every second.
Fitting exercise around the baby
How getting up extra early for bike commutes to work is keeping me (vaguely) fit and active…
10 tips for nervous dads on delivery day
As I’m sure a lot of dads would admit, I was terrified about attending the birth of our child. But in the end I coped a lot better than I expected and it turned into the most amazing day of my life.
Fatherhood week 1 – magical moments
Five things I learned in Fatherhood Week 1: the birth wasn’t as bad as feared; midwives are wonderful people; the first night at home is terrifying; you won’t believe how much you love your baby; never leave a nappy off for long!
Creating a family garden
The inside of the house is almost ready for the imminent arrival of our baby, so we’ve set about turning our garden into a special outside family space.
Telling the dog you’re pregnant
How will our dog cope with the new arrival in our lives? And what are we already doing to make the transition work?
Staying active during pregnancy
How a snowy weekend break in the Yorkshire Dales National Park helped banish the winter blues.
We’re having a baby!
So, we’re having a baby! First we were shocked, then we were terrified, then we were happy – and now we’ve never been so excited.