James Millar

Fatherhood

From the editor: family is a hot topic at the Fringe

To the Edinburgh Festival (hence radio silence on the blog front for the last few weeks),...read more

Fatherhood

Places to take the kids this summer

According to ‘experts’ last week saw the day that parents crack and get fed up with...read more

Paternity Leave

Another nation joins the working dad revolution

Austrian dads can now take a whole month of ‘daddy leave’ as the Alpine nation becomes...read more

Supporting Dads

Seven tips for employers considering being more flexible

Demand for flexible working, particularly among working dads - a demographic not...read more

Flexible Working

Dads are missing out due to failure of flexibility

More flexibility could transform working dads’ lives according to new research. ...read more

Employment Rights

Shared Parental Leave: “It’s great, do it!”

Steve Myall certainly talks the talk on life as a working dad - he co-hosts the Daily...read more

Fatherhood

The worst happens: working dads must be ready

In the heart of holiday season you probably don't want to think about darker topics. But a...read more

Fatherhood

First aid skills for dads doing the childcare

With the summer holidays in full swing lots of dads - even the ones that work full time -...read more

Fatherhood

Lessons in being a working dad…from Peppa Pig!

When I saw that there was a show about Daddy Pig, the father from ubiquitous kids show...read more

Freelance

Freelancers must make sure they’ve got it covered

There’s lots to think about when making the leap into self-employment. Insurance isn’t...read more