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Category: Fatherhood

Dad Channel; the official launch!

Today is a significant day for myself and a merry group of vlogging dads. Today, you see, marks the official launch of Dad Channel on YouTube. Led by blogging superhero Al Ferguson of The Dadnetwork UK, we’ve come together to provide regular, engaging content. The aim is to give real fathers a voice.

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Male infertility; would you talk about it?

I can only think of one conversation I’ve had with a man experiencing fertility issues. It was a brief discussion. Considering the guy was a stereotypical, football-mad, successful, driven, hard drinking bloke, it was, nonetheless, an open conversation. A new survey into the subject of male infertility shows this chap was something of a rarity.

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A few thoughts about sexism in schools

There was a little bit of unexpected excitement in my world yesterday. Toddler Adams and I, you see, were invited on to the Victoria Derbyshire Programme on BBC2. The subject being discussed was sexism in schools. The catalyst for this conversation was a set of guidelines that has been published by the Institute of Physics. Have

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Hugging; #Neverstophugging your children

Who doesn’t like to be hugged? Whether young or old, a hug can convey very strong emotions. Even so, a new survey suggests many dads struggle with it once their kids reach a certain age. The survey of 2,000 dads based in the UK was commissioned by Fairy Non Bio. Its findings revealed that dads

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‘Pioneering Stories About Men and Boys’ book launch

I feel honoured to have contributed to an amazing book called Pioneering Stories about Men and Boys. The book, which has just been launched, is a collection of essays from a very diverse and talented range of writers. The book was collated and edited by Glen Poole and Dan Bell, the dynamic duo behind the

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