At first glance, this photo looks like it shows my daughter using a telephone. In truth, it reveals the moment I realised just how much technology has moved on in my lifetime. During half-term, Helen and I had a morning to ourselves and so I took her out to a nearby historical attraction. One of
The other day I appeared on a radio show called Made in Croydon. The show was broadcast on Croydon Radio following the recent publication of my book, A modern father (…and dad blogger), which was produced in partnership with a publisher hailing from that part of London called CronxBooks.
I recently recorded a podcast for the fantastic US-based Father Nation show. The show is produced by dad of two Jesse Foster and we chatted about various aspects of fatherhood such as; what I find great about being a stay at home dad, where I get parenting tips and support from and what advice I’d
As you may have heard, the Labour party made a pre-election pledge yesterday. If it wins the forthcoming general election, it has vowed to double paternity leave from two to four weeks and increase statutory paternity pay. Presently capped at £138.18, it would increase to a maximum of £260. At this point I have to
Here are my two girls on a tree top walk. I took this photo at Christmas time when we were visiting the in-laws up in Scotland.
