Daddy Dialectic

As World Breastfeeding Week winds down and the streamers and buntings are removed from city streets, the breast-shaped floats are garaged u...

Having read a lot of chatter on the blogosphere about Jennifer Senior's July 4th article, "All Joy and No Fun, Why parents hate par...

So, apparently, on Tuesday I was a guest on The Today Show : Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy 1. ...

A movie script about a father, three kids, the evil media, and the perils of sex education Voice-over: I always thought this would be easy....

On Wednesday I sat on our bed, fully clothed, reading Green Eggs And Ham out loud to my one-year-old son, and wondered how it had come to th...

In The Daddy Shift , Jeremy Adam Smith explores the ways in which perceptions of parental roles and responsibilities are changing and argues...

It was an accident that I hopped on the wrong train heading back to the East Bay lost as I was in the gallery of Sunday characters riding BA...

Hello. Today at 3 pm at Modern Times bookstore in San Francisco, Donald Unger will talk about his terrific new book Men Can: The Changing ...

Last month my son and I were playing with his friend Oliver (not his real name) when Oliver had a seizure. It came at me sideways; his screa...

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Spot is asleep in the car now. It's a cool day, he's in the shade, so we're letting him go instead of trying to displace him to ...

Ah, Daddy Dialectic. I've been neglecting you lately. Sorry; I've had a lot going on. The biggest news is that I was awarded a Knigh...

This coming Sunday the 18th, starting at 2 pm PST / 5 pm EST, I'll be hosting a Firedoglake Book Salon for Naomi Cahn and June Carbone ...

I am spending today at Design 4 Resilience at the Berkeley Hub (watch the livestreaming here )—and so I’m thinking a lot about resilience. ...

Hot for Teachers w/ Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green from Megan Fox

Spot clearly didn't want to be in soccer class. How could I tell? There he was, in the middle of the basketball court, crouched in turt...

I was twenty and about to be a father. He had just turned twenty-one and was on his way to Redwood Summer, a call for people to come partici...