Dads throughout the United States, Canada and New Zealand have experienced the First Night phenomenon in cities in their areas. First Night is an alcohol free, family friendly New Year's ... Read More

Many more New Year's resolutions are made each year than are kept. Find out how to set resolutions and goals that you will successfully achieve this year as a father ... Read More

Carpooling just makes sense, whether you are a confirmed environmentalist or just looking to save a little cash. I am constantly amazed as I travel the interstate how many ... Read More

Getting ready for a trip with the baby? Then take some tips from Cheryl Tallman and Joan Ahlers about planning ahead so you can use fresh and healthy baby ... Read More

From the Parker family and the About.com organization, we extend our very best to you and your family this holiday. If you are online here at About Fatherhood today, you ... Read More

Many dads are finding how tough it is to bring our children out of the individual worlds of iPods and video games back to family centered activities. Kristie ... Read More

Big changes are happening in family life--more stay at home dads, more gay couples as parents, and other basic changes in family structure. But authors Mark Penn and Kinney ... Read More

The college football bowl season is underway, and it's hard to miss if you watch any amount of television during the holidays. But it can be tough for someone who ... Read More

It seems that the power bill increases during the holiday season--lights, music and all. But About.com Frugal Living Guide Erin Huffstetler has some great tips for ways to cut ... Read More

What every dad wants most for Christmas is more time with his family. Here are some time tested ways to give dad what he really wants–more of you!

The Birdsall family of Walworth, Illinois love the ballet. Four of the children of Jon and Barbi Birdsall are professional ballet dancers performing in the Nutcracker. And this ... Read More

Coupons for personal services for your teenage daughter are great gifts that are both inexpensive and fun. Giving your children your time and attention, and doing things with them that ... Read More

A father and children breakfast on a weekend morning can be a fun and memorable experience. Whether it is crepes, bacon and eggs, waffles, dutch oven or fun-shaped pancakes, ... Read More

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that there are 159,000 stay at home fathers in the United States, up from 98,000 just two years ago. This story from the Wisconsin ... Read More

One of the reasons I love playing board games with the kids and their friends is that it is really quality time. We can have fun, enjoy good conversation and ... Read More

A recent study by Leonid Gavrilov and Natalia Gavrilova at the Center on Aging at the University of Chicago looked at 240 men who lived to be 100 years ... Read More

What happens when two religious traditions square off in an interfaith home? Whether the mom and dad are Jewish, Christian, Muslim, or of different groups within a faith, or whether ... Read More

Microsoft and the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) have joined forces to help parents better regulate their children's online and other gaming habits. A parental controls agreement is now available, ... Read More