To make the start of Black History Month we are delving into the topic of race and racism. This is something we talk about all year round at Dad Chats, but with this being Black History Month it is another great opportunity to talk about it. We chatted all about educating our kids, and ourselves on diversity, race and racism….
Dad Chats Live - Why You Need The Baby Buddy App
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Dad Chats Live: This week we will be having a guest join us. Simon Austin will be joining to talk about the @babybuddyapp and how useful it was as a resource to him when he was a new parent. We all know how important it is to have support as expectant parents, and Baby Buddy does just that! Baby Buddy is launching…
What is Baby Buddy 2.0 There’s an old saying that goes: “You can get there quickly alone, and further together.. Well there is a new app that provides support for New Dads. In 2011, Best Beginnings conceived the idea for an app that supports parents on their journey through pregnancy until their child’s first birthday. Ten years on, Baby Buddy…
Dad Chats Live: Transitions to school or nursery. So parents, it is that time again! Our kids are going back to school, or nursery, or maybe they’re just starting out at one or the other? This can be a stressful time for us kids, with lots of anxieties bubbling up to the surface. So we wanted to delve into this…
Aviva have scrapped paternity leave! They realised it was an outdated and unfair system. So they changed it! Anthony Fitzpatrick, Head of colleague Experience and Employment Policy at Aviva tells us about the change to the entitlement. And Rob Simpson, a dad who works at Aviva, shares his story of taking all the time he needed to adjust to being…
Dad Chats Live – Talking about consent and children, This week we jumped into the topic of consent. This is something that we believe every parent should be talking to their children about. We know that some parents don’t find this topic easy to discuss, and we wanted to break through the discomfort and give some great advice on how…
The truth about fertility treatment for women is that you never think it will happen to you. At 19 I met the man I was going to marry, and ultimately go on a journey that would mean we would become parents – hopefully. Jeremy had always insisted we waited until after we got married to start a family. So, the…
Our lives were ticking along nicely, and we were super lucky with all we had achieved together. But nothing could of prepared us for the journey to come and fertility treatment for men. My wife and I had been living the dream through our 20’s! With travelling, growing our careers, buying our first home and having the dream wedding. The…
Dad Chats Live – 23 July 202 – Food and Nutrition. OK folks, we know that feeding our kids isn’t always easy. Sometimes, they just don’t want to eat the good stuff we cook for them. Or, they decide that the toast is too toasty, the milk is too milky, tomatoes are too tomatoey… you get where we are going…
Dad Chats Live - Days Out With Dad! With special guest Susie from @wikiplacesforkids_official
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This week on Dad Chats Live we have a special guest! Talking to us about the best days out with dad for summer 2021. Susie from Wiki Places For Kids joined us to chat about the best places to take the kids this summer. And we delve into why these are Susie’s top choices. Another brilliant guest, we loved having…
