For us, September is that jolt of nitrous oxide that launches the Dad 2.0 Summit engine into hyperdrive. And since we expect Dad 2.017 to exceed last year by leaps and bounds in terms of attendance and social influence, … Read More
FoF: Conference Season Blasts Off
Each February, when our opening keynote takes the stage, we take in the ballroomful of online influencers, entrepreneurs and business owners, media, brand marketers, and fatherhood researchers and advocates who’ve come from all over the … Read More
FoF: Smells Like School Spirit
Summer is more than a season, it is a state of mind. Summer takes a load off, and maybe a little more if you’re lucky. For our kids, it is a time of exploration and … Read More
FoF: Fork in the Machine
Social media is no longer a sapling. It has been around long enough now that a generation of kids has grown up as native users, and early adopters are deciding whether to be late adapters and … Read More
FoF: What Kind Of Summer Parent Are You?
Every summer it happens: School’s out, every day for your kids is a blank canvas, and it’s up to you to decide how they fill it up. Until they get older, and you hope you’ve … Read More
FoF: Twitter Adds By Subtracting
If you’re an active Twitter user, you probably noticed that your follower count took a hit yesterday, during the first throes of The Great Twitter Cull of 2018. After mounting criticism, Twitter has finally begun thinning … Read More
FoF: That’s You in the Porchlight
A highlight of every Dad 2.0 Summit is the collective readings from our Dad Spotlight Readers (such as Doug Zeigler, pictured above), each taking his shot on the main stage, just a microphone, a well-crafted … Read More
FoF: Families Belong Together
On Wednesday, the country will celebrate the 242nd anniversary of the day the American experiment was effectively launched. And among the flurry of flags and bunting that will be raised and draped, many of us will … Read More
FoF: What We Talk About When We Talk About Fatherhood
After the flurry of Father’s Day, we’ve received a record amount of outreach about the Dad 2.0 Summit. Thank you for that! We answered some of these questions two weeks ago when our Father’s Day … Read More
FoF: Parr Excellence
Sunday is Father’s Day, once an occasion sewn from the collective threads of forgotten BBQ aprons adorned with such clever wordplay as “Get out of Dad’s grill” and “Beer Me,” but now expanded to such … Read More