“Win the dads' race or I will eat your head.” With these words, my daughter persuaded me to enter the dads' race at her school sports day. Confession: This is a manipulated image. I did not win the dads' race. ... continue reading...
Running in the dads’ race
Introducing Sherwood: Robin Hood reimagined for 21st Century kids #ad
Imagine the story of Robin Hood, reworked for a modern, young audience. That’s exactly what YouTube Premium has done with the launch of its latest series Sherwood. Sherwood is a reworking of the Robin Hood story. It's set in the 23 Century, in a world facing massive environmental damage. The main character is a skilled hacker...and a girl. ... continue reading...
Happy Father’s Day
If you are a regular visitor to Dadbloguk, you'll be aware that at weekends I very often publish blog posts related to photography, my favourite pastime when I get a few spare minutes. I may spend ages coming up with an idea, shooting the image and editing it before posting it to the blog. Well, not today. I thought I'd keep it simple and wish you all a happy Father's Day with this simple photo. This Father's Day balloon balloon has been in our living room since Friday and I rather like. ... continue reading...
Fifty minutes to change the world: State of the World’s fathers Report 2019
If men and women are to equally share childcare responsibilities, men need to do more of it. To be more precise, men need to do an additional 50 minutes each day while women should do 50 minutes less. This is the simple conclusion of the latest State of the World's Fathers Report, published to coincide with Father's Day this Sunday. The State of the World's Fathers Report 2019. It proposes changes that would enable men to increase the amount of unpaid childcare they do each day. ... continue reading...
Dadbloguk Q&A with early childhood specialist Laura Henry
You know when you think you have a good idea what someone does for a living, but when you ask a few probing questions, discover they have the most fascinating background? That's exactly the position I found myself in when I asked early childhood specialist Laura Henry to participate in this Q&A. Laura Henry on stage. So diverse is Laura's professional life this was possibly at the Untied Nations, maybe at a conference in Dubai or somewhere in Londonderry. ... continue reading...