Free online resources for teaching Japanese to primary school kids
UK arts events for kids
Testing an idea for showing other people what you're pledging as a dad.
What transforms footloose, feckless men into switched-on, dedicated fathers? Science is starting to discover that, just as nature prepares women to be committed mums, it can also make dads' brains significantly sharper and more empatheti
Yours truly on the telly.
Call it convenient. Call it baby overshare. But a host of new sites, including Totspot, Odadeo, Lil’Grams and Kidmondo, now offer parents a chance to forgo the e-mail blasts of, say, their newborn’s first trip home and instead invite friends and family to join and contribute to a network geared to connecting them to the baby in their lives.
Odadeo covered along with a handful of other baby-centred sites.
Tom's joining us as Community Manager at Odadeo - yay!
Ideas for what to do with all of the artwork your toddler suddenly started producing
Screen West Midlands announces that the Advantage Digital Fund (ADF) has helped 21 companies develop new ideas, including http://odadeo.com
Parenting Advice from Canada
A funny article on how we can learn a lot from how toddlers 'sell' us on getting their own way.
French bookshop in Bute St. South Kensington.
A new dad's guide to supporting your partner at the birth
A guide to what to expect from ante-natal ultrasound scans
What you need to do when your partner goes into labour
Beautiful historical authentic French circus and theatre models to download and print
Our family has been going here for the past 10 years- magical!
Dad Info talks to the experts about how much time in front of a screen (TV, Computers etc) is healthy for kids
A guide to Ante-Natal classes for dads
I'm in the top five of the Future 500 list - woot!
Loads of animals to make and things to do
For those dads that want to trim off some unwanted extra skin. FitDad has loads of information and demonstration videos on how to kip fit.
Oliver Postgate has died but leaves a fantastic legacy of books, stories and TV programmes
Narrowly missing the top spot in the Observer's annual list of ones to watch...
A network of some smart and amazing people I'm proud to now be part of!
A US based website for fathers. The site provides a number of advice and resources on being a better dad.
Great advice on washable nappies
A movie about a railway draw bridge operator and his son on a fateful day.
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How to enlist other dads:
Dadding isn't easy. In the USA it's an uphill battle to be an engaged father when the status quo isn't one of support. The more dads get involved the more normal it will be and the more support we'll all get. Check out "Champion Fathering" at fathers.c
We're growing a community of dads just like you, with one aim: to find out how to be great dads to our kids.