According to research, they become better at multi-tasking, more emotionally responsive, and more sensitive to others' needs. What similar changes did you experience? #Dads #NewDads #DadLife

Stopping sibling fights actually starts before the first punch is thrown. 🤜🤛 Pour into your kids' lives so the small slights don’t sting so much. More in our latest post ↓↓ #PositiveParenting #DadGoals #SiblingBond #IntentionalFatherhood buff.ly/3AyXIB2

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It might be an easy answer now, but the secret is to make the right call when you’re juggling a long to-do list and you aren’t feeling very patient or loving. #Dadlife #Fathering

Are youth coaches quitting because of us? 😬 A survey says parent behavior is one of the top reasons coaches walk away. Let's be the dads who make coaches want to stay. 👉 buff.ly/VTBdkp5 #Fatherhood #YouthSports #DadsWhoShowUp

Be a father first and a friend second. Kids need boundaries, and part of our role is to establish & enforce them. Not fun, but critical - and your kids will respect you for it. (There's plenty of time for more of a "friendship" situation when they are older.) #DadLife #Fathering

Maybe you’re still getting used to being a #dad. But don’t be surprised if you’re more prepared for #fathering challenges than you expected. All #dads have learned & adjusted, and you will too. You'll gain confidence and the challenges won't be so daunting. #DadLife #NewDads

📊 New survey: Youth coaches say managing parents is a top reason they've considered quitting. Ouch. Our kids need those coaches. And they need us to cheer without embarrassing them. More ... ↓↓ #DadLife #YouthSports #ParentingWin buff.ly/VTBdkp5

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We all know *THAT* dad. 🗣️ Yelling at refs. Second-guessing coaches. Making his kid wish she could disappear. Don't be that #dad. Support your kids and keep your behavior in check—whether it's the soccer pitch, the stage, or the recital hall. ⚽🎭🎹 👉 buff.ly/VTBdkp5

They might not admit it; they may not even realize it. But they look up to you. They depend on you. #DadLife #Fathering #DadsAreHeroes

(Which is how many #dads are tempted to respond.) #DadLife #Fathering #Listening

Dad, you've made plans for your wife this Valentine's Day. But have you thought about your kids? They're watching. They're hoping. And they never outgrow the need to hear their worth from you. 💙 Read more: buff.ly/7OanqCC #ValentinesDay #Fatherhood #DadLife

This Valentine's Day, don't leave anyone out. Your daughter needs your words. Your son needs your blessing—even if he acts like he doesn't. One small gesture can echo for years. ❤️ Make it count. #DadLife #FathersAndSons #FathersAndDaughters #Valentine buff.ly/7OanqCC

Roses are red, chocolates are fine… but dad, what are you doing for the OTHER valentines in your life? 🌹🍫 Your kids need to hear from you too: 👉 buff.ly/7OanqCC #DadGoals #ValentinesDay #FamilyFirst

Be specific. Think of 5 things you’ve learned from her over the years and thank her for her partnership, caring and insight. #DadLife #Fathering #DadMomTeamwork

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They benefit in many areas of life because of that. #DadLife #Fathering

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Are you exasperating your kids without realizing it? 😬 That pointed warning for dads from Scripture is worth paying attention to. Here are 6 ways to build up your kids instead of wearing them down. 👉 buff.ly/qGKisyd #Fatherhood #DadsWhoLead #RaisingKids #DadLife