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First impressions in the corporate arena begin long before you speak; they start the instant you step through the glass doors. Attire, posture, and a confident handshake matter, but an intentional haircut is the quiet credential that signals discipline and discernment. The right style balances professionalism with personality, hinting that you respect the rules yet know how to innovate within them. With grooming standards evolving, today's leaders can choose from classic, modern, and expressive cuts that still meet executive expectations.
For many drivers, especially those who are basic parents as well as professionals, vehicle upgrades will need to be practical, worthwhile and affordable. While performance modifications can be very expensive and complex, visual customizations often offer a much simpler way for you to refresh a vehicle's appearance without having extensive downtime or even a lot of technical expertise. Smaller exterior changes will dramatically alter how the vehicle looks and feels, making every day driving a lot more enjoyable.
Luxury men’s dress sneakers merge hand-built precision with daily practicality—Italian calfskin, stitched welts, and fine finishing that invite close attention to how each pair is worn, stored, and maintained for long-term grace. Small daily habits preserve comfort, structure, and the subtle patina that defines quality. A horsehair brush, cedar shoe trees, and a soft cloth form the essential trio for brushing, drying, rotating, and conditioning.
So you just became a dad. Congratulations on the experience of a lifetime! You’re probably juggling diaper duty, midnight feedings, and figuring out how something so small can produce so much…laundry. But here’s a curveball: before you know it, that adorable little poop machine will be asking you for car keys—and most likely help with paying for college. So, what’s a dad to do? Start now. Starting now is the most ubiquitous and true way to build wealth, and that applies for college savings as well.
It can be difficult when you are the one who needs to lead the way. That is a part of being a parent, but it also does not mean you should take it all on your shoulders. However, you are responsible for your own mental and physical health, your thoughts, actions, and behaviours. If you can focus on this, then you will find that the stress of fatherhood is alleviated, and you will build a lot more resilience and feel a lot more satisfied with your life. To help you on your journey, here are some important ways that you can look after your physical and mental health as a parent.
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A car breakdown has a special talent for happening at the worst possible time. Late for work? Rain pouring down? Phone battery at 12%? Of course, now would be the time for that breakdown. While it's never fun, knowing what to do can turn a full blown meltdown into just a mild inconvenience that you handle quickly. Here are five ways to handle it without losing your cool.
Let’s be honest, dads get a bad rap when it comes to hair. There’s always that cartoon of a little ponytail hanging on for dear life, or viral videos of ponytail fails. But here’s the twist: it doesn’t have to be this hard (or terrifying). Even celeb stylist and Britt Lower’s husband Kenna Kennor—who can work a red carpet updo with his eyes closed—gets excited seeing a dad master braids or buns for the school run.
Dual diagnosis IOP is often the turning point for people who finish rehab but still feel like they’re walking on a tightrope with no safety net. I’ve seen this up close more times than I can count. A friend of mine completed a 30-day residential program a few years ago, and everyone assumed he’d come out transformed. He did make progress, but once he got home, the old anxiety hit him like a freight train. That’s when he realized sobriety wasn’t just about avoiding substances; it was about understanding the storm beneath them.
No matter how old you are, nothing quite prepares you for the moment your parent needs you in a new way. Maybe it sneaks up—a few small signs, a medical scare—or maybe it’s sudden. Either way, if you’re an adult son stepping into the caretaker role, you’re probably feeling a mix of confusion, protectiveness, pride, stress, and yes, maybe even fear. It’s a lot, but you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it all out at once.
I remember sitting alone in my car in a New Jersey parking lot, staring at my phone, knowing I could not keep pretending everything was fine. That moment was quiet, heavy, and honest. It did not feel like a breakthrough. It felt like relief mixed with fear. Admitting you need addiction treatment is not dramatic or glamorous.