Dino Dads
The first Oviraptor (a.k.a. “egg thief”) was discovered in 1924 and was so named because the scientist who made the discovery assumed that the meat-eating male raptor fossil was found on a clutch of...
View ArticleStudying Dad’s Involvement + Interview
Scientists at the University of Maryland just did a study to determine whether fathers who are involved during pregnancy are more likely to be close to the kids after birth. The study unsurprisingly...
View ArticleRecession Dads Stay Home
As the nation falls further into a recession and unemployment rises, more fathers will begin new careers as full time parents to save money on childcare. For some, the novelty of staying home will...
View ArticleSad SAHD Science
OK. I had a little fun with the title. It’s more about all dads than SAHDs like me, but this new study in the journal Pediatrics shows that depressed fathers are more likely to have colicky babies. If...
View ArticleHouse Husbands of Hollywood – Review
I was not expecting to enjoy the preview episodes of Fox’s new reality show House Husbands of Hollywood. I can’t remember a time when at-home dads were ever treated fairly on television and film, so...
View Article10 Tips to Being a Better House-Husband…
Four years ago, as a fledgling parent, I went to the At-home-Dad Convention in Chicago and tried my best to absorb the wisdom of all the old-timers in attendance. These guys all had one common...
View ArticleGrammy’s Boot Camp
I’m an at-home parent. There’s rarely a moment when my kids are out of my sight. I’ve grown accustomed to being the gatekeeper to which TV shows they watch, what food they eat, and what activities they...
View ArticleMy Marriage: In The Eye of the Storm
The holidays were not particularly fun for me. My marriage went through some heavy turbulence and was headed for the rocks. Amazingly, I pulled out of the nose dive and things have stabilized to the...
View ArticleParenting Within Reason Podcast #45
Download Episode 45: The Feminine Mystique here. Colin and Heidi are back! Rob talks about the Louisville Area Skeptics. The links mentioned in the podcast are: skeptimommy.com and...
View ArticleDaddy Wars!
Choosing to stay home with kids can be socially isolating for any parent, but some dads have a particularly hard time adjusting. Where once they had office parties and water cooler conversations,...
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