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Fatherhood

The Fatherhood archive provides dads with helpful tips and advice about the transition to parenthood, how to balance work with family time and the changing role of fathers in modern life.

Fatherhood

Changing the incompetent dad narrative

Bored of Daddy Pig's incompetence? A new book and cartoon shorts from Daddilife... read more

Fatherhood

Encouraging more involved dads

Can we encourage dads to be more involved? A Global Institute for Women’s Leadership... read more

Fatherhood

From breakdown to treatment: how one dad sought help

Guest blogger Dan Reid tells us about how his mental health challenges impacted his life... read more

Career Advice

UK employers need to make it easier for working fathers to talk

A 2023 study of working dads carried out by Bright Horizons has found that 76% of men said... read more

Fatherhood

Caregiving fathers vote with their feet for flexible work

Despite an increase in flexible working post-pandemic, a new study has found that fathers... read more

Fatherhood

Working Dads’ Christmas gift guide 2023

We round up some of the things you might want to buy for others (or yourself!) this... read more

Fatherhood

Postpartum Plan and paternity leave

A working dad tells us about his extended leave and how the traumatic birth of his first... read more

Fatherhood

How breathwork can make us better parents and partners

Sometimes just remembering to breathe can help you improve your mental health. We asked an... read more

Fatherhood

Partnership promises free support to needy families

Some of UK’s most disadvantaged families to be provided with free access to early years... read more

Fatherhood

Navigating break-ups and divorce as a working dad

Divorce is a challenging and emotionally taxing experience for anyone. So how do we deal... read more

Paternity Leave

Beach stunt highlights worst paternity leave in Europe

Pregnant Then Screwed stage paternity leave stunt at Labour Party Conference to highlight... read more

Fatherhood

Men: get involved in menopause conversation

Menopause coach Adele Johnston tells us why it's so important to bring men into the... read more

2023 parental leave and family support benchmark

Employment Rights

New study reveals how businesses measure up

The 2023 parental leave and family support benchmark flags what policies and benefits will... read more

Fatherhood

The benefits of going wild (camping) with your child

Alex Clasper, co-founder of CampWild, explains how he thinks getting back to nature will... read more

Employment Rights

Extended paternity leave the norm at The Nursery

Brand communications company The Nursery prides itself on championing employee wellbeing.... read more

Fatherhood

Tips for being a working dad to an autistic child

Sayo Babatunde is the managing director of Ken Blu and has a five-year-old son. We asked... read more

Fatherhood

Agenda: Dad is launched

A new campaign by fatherhood charity aims to 'seal the some of the gaps' that currently... read more

Fatherhood

The rise of dadchelor parties

Think that baby showers are just for women? Think again! But where did this tradition come... read more

Fatherhood

Report calls for action on early years education

A new investigation by The Children’s Alliance argues urgent government action is... read more

Fatherhood

Life as a working father with an autistic son

Sayo Babatunde is a digital marketing and business consultant from London with a... read more

Fatherhood

Working Dads gift guide September 2023

Here are some of the things we've been trying out over the past couple of months. read more

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Fatherhood

Changing the incompetent dad narrative

Encouraging more involved dads

From breakdown to treatment: how one dad sought help

UK employers need to make it easier for working fathers to talk

Caregiving fathers vote with their feet for flexible work

Working Dads’ Christmas gift guide 2023

Postpartum Plan and paternity leave

How breathwork can make us better parents and partners

Partnership promises free support to needy families

Navigating break-ups and divorce as a working dad

Beach stunt highlights worst paternity leave in Europe

Men: get involved in menopause conversation

New study reveals how businesses measure up

The benefits of going wild (camping) with your child

Extended paternity leave the norm at The Nursery

Tips for being a working dad to an autistic child

Agenda: Dad is launched

The rise of dadchelor parties

Report calls for action on early years education

Life as a working father with an autistic son

Working Dads gift guide September 2023

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