• 2 January, 2025

    If we don’t provide today’s young men with more male role models from whom they can naturally learn to be an active father, will we continue the cycle of deadbeat dads?

    Annie Holmquist

  • Get Married

    1 January, 2025

    By Brad Wilcox Drawing on the latest in social science as well as ancient wisdom, University of Virginia sociologist Brad Wilcox is dedicated to understanding and strengthening our most important institutions: marriage and family. What’s the recipe for happiness? If you listen to liberal elites or red pill influencers, you’d say it’s making money, living for yourself, and staying single without kids—and you’d be wrong. Nothing predicts happiness better than a good ...

    Guest Writer

  • role of the father

    30 December, 2024

    Study after study shows the tremendously negative impact of not having a father present during childhood.

    Guest Writer

  • 30 December, 2024

    Kevin Andrews Loved God, Loved His Wife, Loved His Family and Loved His Nation

    Warwick Marsh

  • 28 December, 2024

    Dana White, famous UFC promoter, said, “Nothing comes easy. Success doesn’t just drop on your lap. You have to go out and fight for it every day.” As the man said in the cartoon, “Them’s fighting words!” Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a full-contact fighting sport under the UFC banner in which all the fighting disciplines are allowed. I must admit I find it hard to watch UFC fights. The violence ...

    Warwick Marsh

  • 28 December, 2024

    “Legalizing Misandry” argues for a more balanced approach to gender issues, one that does not demonise men or masculinity, but seeks true equality where both genders’ issues are addressed without bias.

    John Stapleton

  • manly

    23 December, 2024

    Masculinity should be gauged by a man’s commitment to virtues, not by a pointless tradition of emotional unavailability or a fear of appearing maternal.

    Guest Writer

  • 23 December, 2024

    Joseph should get more than a nod at Christmas, because even for Jesus, fathers are not an accessory; they are a necessity.

    Guest Writer

  • Andrea Bocelli The Greatest Gift

    20 December, 2024

    Considering Christmas is only three sleeps away (yikes!), I’d like to share “The Greatest Gift”, a beautiful song featuring Andrea Bocelli.

    Nathaniel Marsh

  • Messy Christmas

    19 December, 2024

    Whatever your Christmas looks like this year, remember that clutter and chaos have always been part of this ancient celebration — and that God is with us in our mess.

    Kurt Mahlburg

  • Families

    18 December, 2024

    Would a father who focused only on making his family as happy as possible be an overly indulgent one?

    Guest Writer

  • Dadhood

    12 December, 2024

    When I found out I was venturing into dadhood earlier than planned, I pretty much cried for two weeks straight. But this challenge was exactly what I needed.

    Guest Writer

  • Courageous Fathering Course

    6 December, 2024

    The mission of Dads4Kids is to equip, encourage and inspire fathers, and one of the ways we do this is through our Courageous Online Fathering Course. Round up some mates and register for the next Courageous Fathering Course starting 7:30pm (AEDT) 6 February 2025.

    Nathaniel Marsh

  • fatherhood

    5 December, 2024

    Our culture has embraced many myths about fatherhood that make men hesitate to settle down, marry, and start a family. It’s time to bust those myths — beginning with these four.

    Kurt Mahlburg

  • Family, Fatherhood and Fun!

    28 November, 2024

    Moments of laughter are delightfully frequent in our household. I’m not sure if that’s normal but I believe it should be, because family and fatherhood are among the funnest things in the world.

    Kurt Mahlburg

  • International Men’s Day

    22 November, 2024

    Together with our International Men’s Day Facebook campaign and the organic explosion of International Men’s Day across the world, we, with your help, are saving thousands of men across the world from premature death from suicide.

    Warwick Marsh

  • example

    21 November, 2024

    By being mindful of the example we set — both in the habits we encourage and the behaviours we avoid — we’re not only guiding our children’s actions today, but also building the foundation for the kind of person they will grow up to be.

    Kurt Mahlburg

  • toddler language

    14 November, 2024

    To the extent that we have helped Squish on her language journey, I can think of a number of strategies we’ve employed that are worth sharing — some which are obvious, and others you may never have considered. Here are my top 5 tips for toddler language learning.

    Kurt Mahlburg

  • International Men’s Day

    12 November, 2024

    The theme for the 2024 International Men’s Day is ‘Positive Male Role Models.’ It is a time to celebrate good examples of men and to raise awareness of men’s well-being.

    Don Mathis

  • Cultivate Character

    8 November, 2024

    As we cultivate our character, we become the man we can be. And our children will thank us!

    Nathaniel Marsh

  • Trumps with Children

    7 November, 2024

    What will Trump’s America be like for kids? In answering this question, three issues come to mind. For the sake of alliteration, let’s call them: guns, gender and gestation.

    Kurt Mahlburg

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