Archive for 'at-home dads'
600,000 At-Home Dads in the UK
Posted on21. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
The big news from across the pond this week is the estimate (by insurance company Aviva) that there are 600,000 at-home dads in the UK - 6 percent of all households with kids under 16. The number comes from a survey of just over 1,000 parents, which makes it as good as any other number. [...]
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Welcome, Daddyshome
Posted on12. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Nothing makes me happier than to announce the slick web presence of the most important dad group you (probably) haven’t heard of: Daddyshome Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to supporting fathers who serve as primary caretakers for their children. Their website, daddyshome.org, just launched today, and they’re busy building in a number of resources, from [...]
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Desperate Househusbands Hit Prime Time
Posted on07. Apr, 2010 by Brian Reid.
Once upon a time, I used to be able to watch enough TV that nothing in the dad-o-sphere slipped by me. The kiddies were tucked in their beds way before prime time kicked in. Nowadays, not so much, so I missed the latest at-home dad to jump into the boob tube: Parenthood’s “Joel Graham“. (I [...]