There are blogs for every kind of Dad out there. Whether you’re the adventurer, the chef, the nerd, or the sporty Dad there is a community for you. They will be lucky to have you.
Why is my little drooling like crazy? What does this new facial expression mean? What can my baby see? And, of course, what’s causing my kiddo to cry?
We are no strangers to turning to the all-powerful Google in search of answers. We’ve found that parenting blogs have a lot of great resources, but are so often targeted towards just Moms. Dads deserve to have some of the answers too! Especially when both parents are searching for all strategies to help ease teething pain. And every parent deserves to have their community!
We’ve rounded up five of our favorite Dad centered baby blogs with plenty of great tips and tricks.
1. Fatherly
Founders: Michael Rothman and Simon Isaacs
This all-encompassing journal has tips for every stage of your baby’s development and then some. Beyond all the great parenting advice there are also sections on health, science, money, love, and tech. It’s pretty much a one-stop shop for all kinds of news, they have everything. Think of it as the Target of Dad blogs. One of our favorite articles is How to Help a Baby Deal with Teething Symptoms.
2. No Idea What I’m Doing: A Daddy Blog
Author: Clint Edwards
This blog’s advice is straightforward and B.S.-free. Let’s face it, none of us know what we’re doing until somehow we’ve done it, right? We’re all figuring it out as we go. Reading these articles is like talking to a fellow new parent friend after a couple of beers when you admit how lost you both are. The truth comes out, and we are better for it!
Check out Ten Reasons You Will Never Sleep Like You Did Before Kids. At least we’re in it together.
3. Dad or Alive
Author: Adrian Kulp
Food, travel, and kids of all ages, Adrian covers it all from the perspective of a stay-at-home-Dad. Being a parent is undoubtedly a full time job, the hardest one you can have. It takes a lot to balance all of the daily tasks while still maintaining your sanity. For a reminder that there is no one right way to do things read There’s No Manual for Being a Dad
4. How to be a Dad
Author: Andy Herald
We all need some comic relief, and this is the place to come. You’re not going to get the most scientific advice here, but it’s a great place for a laugh and that “So glad it’s not just me” feeling. Here is one that we definitely relate to: 9 Things I’d Rather Be Doing Than Hang Out with a Teething Baby
5. The Dadvendurer
Author: Dave Hornby
UK Dad Dave Hornby brings his wit to the adventures and misadventures of assuming the role of stay-at-home-Dad. This blog provides great advice and anecdotes served with a lovely sense of humor. Try this read for some baby food adventures: A Weaning Update: ‘Beetle’s’ First Food Adventures
There are a lot of great parenting resources out there for Dads. Whether you need a new teething relief technique or just need a laugh be sure to look to the blogs.
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