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Supporting employees’ mental health when they work from home

With lockdown restrictions easing, there has been a 96.4% increase in google searches for... read more

From the editor: Let’s make 2021 a year of action and change

Let's make 2021 a year of action and change

It’s traditional for any end-of-year column to make predictions about what might happen... read more

The growth mindset for working dads in 2021

As the gratefully received curtain begins to descend on this annus horribilis, I want to... read more

Four day week lets dads ‘participate in care’

Once again attention is focussing on the potential of a four day week as the new normal. ... read more

Working dads and lockdown: Dads in Business

Rob Taylor runs his own business, has three children and set up Dads In Business for men... read more

Tips for organising a virtual event

Virtual events are set to become the norm. That might be speeches, town hall events and... read more

Helping working dads find purpose

“Finding your purpose” is a key part of the self-help and coaching industry and for... read more

Productivity holds up through lockdown

The coronavirus pandemic caused a flexible working revolution as employees were forced to... read more

Agile working best practice

Communication, support and flexibility emerged as key themes at a recent virtual round... read more

Handy tech to smooth working from home

It's self evident that more people are working at home now due to the coronavirus... read more

The transferable skills of parenting

A couple of months ago, I was introduced to a workplace training provider who has just... read more

I’m a new dad and my colleagues are giving me the side eye

At workingdads.co.uk we've brought together a team of experts to answer your questions. We... read more

Long hours culture increases obesity

New research has found that men who work long hours not only miss out on time with their... read more

Home is stressing out dads

Men are finding home life more stressful than work. New research into the causes of... read more

Switching off doesn’t suit everyone

Banning employees from answering emails in the evening sounds like the hallmark of an... read more

New research boosts calls for a four day week

A survey of nearly 2000 parents lends more weight to calls for a four day week. And the... read more

From the editor: ask me anything

I find I work best when I’m working in a cafe. Do you? It’s not so much that... read more

From the editor: time for a change?

At this stage in the summer we’re moving between two distinct phases for working dads. ... read more

Men and women: basically the same

Myth busting research has found that men and women are more alike than they are different... read more

Dads and debt: how to avoid problems

Kids are expensive. It’s obvious, but it’s true. Whether it’s thinking about the... read more

The headband that’ll make you a less stressed dad?

It is the gadget that promises to make you less stressed. What working dad is going to... read more