At What Age Should a Child Play Video Games?
A while back, my son picked up a disconnected controller and started mashing buttons while he watched me play. The question immediately hit me like…
How to Help a Child With Packing
I’ll never forget the first time I let my son “help” pack for a weekend away. My vision of neatly folded shirts only lasted a…
Setting Up Your Work-From-Home Office on a Dad Budget: What You Really Need to Start
My son once used my laptop as a Hot Wheels ramp during a critical client call. That was the moment I knew the kitchen table…
Why I Started a National Writing Contest for Kids: Story Search Canada!
Let me get the disclosure out of the way first, because you deserve it: I’m Zoe Share, I manage Daddy’s Digest, and I’m the founder…
How to Find a Mentor When You Refuse to Choose: Fully Present Dad, Fully Committed Pro
The other day, we got an anonymous question on ASK A DAD. Here’s the question, and the answer given by a wonderful dad resource! “Where…
Story Labs Kids is Toronto’s Newest Creative Writing Program
Kids can write, illustrate, edit and print their own books in this incredible new program. If you’ve spent any time watching kids lately, you can…
A Dad’s Guide to Holiday Drinks from Hallmark’s Leading Man
You may know Andrew Walker for saving the town and starring in your wife’s favourite holiday movies – but this year, he’s stepping off the…
Helping Your Children Find a Better School-Life Balance
As a single dad, I often had to balance my son’s desire to go out and play with his need to do homework. I used…
Preparing Your Kids for Storms Without the Panic
Fall is a magical time for kids, filled with changing colors, leaves underfoot and seasonal fun. But as the temperatures shift and air masses collide,…
Smart Parenting: Staying Informed Without Hovering
Modern fatherhood is challenging. How can you stay updated and involved in your children’s lives without hovering over them? It’s crucial to master this art…