In a recent interview with the magazine People, 30-year-old Joel Madden of the band Good Charlotte said fatherhood has been influencing his song writing for the group's upcoming fifth album."Fatherhood has a profound effect on just who you are," Madden said. "It definitely gives you a whole new world to write about."Madden is the father of 17-month-old … [Read more...] about Joel Madden inspired by fatherhood
Archives for June 2009
Daddy’s Home – Last Day of School
Read more funny dad cartoons. Daddy's Home is a humorous commentary on today's family life, with an emphasis on the role of the modern father, through the eyes of a stay-at-home-dad. With a growing circulation of more than 4 million, it is published in leading newspapers around the world including The Washington Post and The Orange County Register. … [Read more...] about Daddy’s Home – Last Day of School
Movie Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Rating: PG-13Genre: ActionRelease Date: June 24, 2009Running Time: 149 minutes Child-friendly?The sequel to 2007's Transformers is louder with more explosions and at times can seem more violent than the first film. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen also packs in some vulgar language that includes one use of the "F" word as well as multiple uses of words that degrade … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
New Dad bloggers wanted. GreatDad expands blog to include other dad blogs.
GreatDad.com has always been a collection of many voices of the dad experience. Rather than one man's opinion, we have had many writers including twelve author contributors who have domain expertise in some aspect of fatherhood, from medical to humor to psychological. Many many people have asked us to include their voices in the site but we felt we had to limit our contributors … [Read more...] about New Dad bloggers wanted. GreatDad expands blog to include other dad blogs.
Dad tip # 6: Create memories with your kids – 1st Edition
When you look back in your own life, many of your memories are likely things that you did with your parents over and over, like attending baseball games or celebrating Thanksgiving. Over the long haul, kids will remember less what you said to them and even less your good intentions, than the experiences you shared together. Make a conscious effort to create memories with your … [Read more...] about Dad tip # 6: Create memories with your kids – 1st Edition