gender equality

From the editor: time for two

A topic that’s come up time and again in my discussions with working dads about the... read more

Working dads and lockdown: David Willans

David Willans is a father of two, works as a consultant and explores what it means to be a... read more

Working dads discriminated against during lockdown

Around one in five working dads claims they were treated unfairly during lockdown because... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Yash Puri

Yash Puri founded Papa Penguin, a site for dads to share their experiences, after finding... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Karen Lothian

Karen Lothian is a qualified coach with 20 years of experience working in HR. She helps... read more

From the editor: Men’s and women’s voices in unison

We’re all speaking louder since lockdown began back in March. Partly that’s due to... read more

Working dads are key to tackling the career costs of Covid

Dads working fewer hours out of the home, and doing more around the house emerged as a key... read more

Perception differs on dads lockdown role in childcare

Fresh research has shown mums and dads are at odds when it comes to their perception of... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Dope Black Dads

Umar Kankiya is a father of two, a daughter aged five and a son aged two. He is part of... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Aviva

Insurance giant Aviva won the ‘Best for Dads’ title at our Best Practice Awards last... read more

Working dads and lockdown

So this is the new normal. It looks a lot like the old normal but with added... read more

From the editor: domestic dads are the best dads

It’s increasingly clear that for all coronavirus has upended, some things remain the... read more

Covid causes summer childcare worries for dads

Summer holiday childcare is the latest source of stress for parents already having to deal... read more

Working dads asked to shape post-Covid future

Working dads are being offered the chance to help shape the post-Covid world. If... read more

From the editor: back from furlough

Three months of stinky crisps. That’s how I’ll remember furlough. With no afternoon... read more

Parental fog continues in 2020 – report

A landmark league table that measures how top employers support parents has shown small... read more

From the editor: childcare versus coronavirus

The coronavirus is getting more serious. I’ve written before about the opportunities... read more

Working dads are vital to gender equality

In or Out? For years that question has prompted lengthy and volatile discussions about... read more

From the editor: some February 29 proposals

Some February 29 proposals

I’ve previously used a daft press release as the hook for one of these columns. I... read more

BBC Ros started a scheme other dads can learn from

Heforshe was a hashtag popularised by British star Emma Watson. The idea that male allies... read more

Working dads four times more likely to seek mental health help

Working dads more likely to seek mental health help

Working dads are far more likely to seek mental health help than working mums. Shock... read more