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Combatting Picky Eaters: Advice from a Nutritionist Dad

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Michael Gray, his wife, and his four kids pose for a family photo during Michael's graduation ceremony from the New Pathways for Good Dads program in November 2022.

Life’s Challenges Won’t Stop Me from Cherishing Every Moment with My Kids: A Success Story from a Dad in Recovery

Michael Gray missed out on a big chunk of his kids’ childhoods. Because he was incarcerated for most of his 20s and struggling with addiction, Michael said he didn’t know much about being a dad.
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Three Ways Dad Makes Difference in Baby’s First Year of Life

Dads make a huge impact on their kids' wellbeing for their whole lives. Uncover the difference dads make, especially for babies in their first year of life.
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Four Ways for Dad to Bond with Baby

Finding ways to connect with your new bundle of joy isn't always easy. If you're struggling to connect with your new son or daughter, you are not alone! Find four Good Dads tips for first-time fathers.

Pregnancy Cravings, Blood Clots and Cookie Monster: Stories from a Veteran Dad

Brian, a dad of two, shares the challenges and joys he experienced navigating the profound changes that come with being "all in" as a parent.
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Marriage Makes Men Better

Overall, our understanding of the importance of marriage and fatherhood in helping men to behave in prosocial ways provides a strong impetus to use social policies and other measures to encourage men to become responsible husbands and fathers.
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­How to Keep Healthy Habits on the Road

Drivers face unique challenges when it comes to keeping healthy habits. James "JC" Rose sets an excellent example of how other drivers can prioritize their health. Read more to learn how taking care of yourself and of your environment can help you to be a better dad.
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YOU CAN’T STICK TO POSITIVE HABITS IN A NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENT: LESSONS LEARNED FROM ATOMIC HABITS

Habits give us a sense of control in our lives. They may give us confidence and help us feel normal. In many cases, we don’t even realize how ingrained our habits have become.
Buddy Gray with his wife and grandchildren

New Year’s Resolutions for Over the Road Dads: Fatherhood Goals to Consider as a Driver Going into 2024

Buddy Gray shares his insights on New Year's resolutions as a father on the road. He emphasizes the importance of spending time with family, making family-centered resolutions and involving your spouse and kids in your goals.

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