Top 20 Daddy blogs

The reason why some blogs fail is primarily because they fail to get their story across; they fail to provide for their readers a clear picture of what it’s like to be them, hence leaving the readers with an unbridgeable gap between the blog and them. Now the wonderful thing about Yorkshire Dad is that it completely avoids this mistake by truly involving the readers – there are great photographs that accompany each article, and the articles themselves are capable of painting a beautiful picture, one with fatherhood as the main theme.

What is one of the most important gifts that a dad (or any parent, for that matter) could possibly impart to their child? Well, one thing that really matters is a good education. And beyond the good schools and the expensive education, another form that education takes is the capacity and love to read. On Real Dads Read, you’ll see how dads take this love for reading up a notch and inspire any reader, daddy and child alike to begin their own journey towards loving reading more.

The thing about dads is how they like to learn on their own as much as possible. To ask for directions is an embarrassment, to ask for help is a form of humiliation. However, in times of utter confusion and seeming helplessness, perhaps asking for help is the best way to go. And don’t worry, because you’ve got the best source online: One Dad, One Blog. On this blog, a dad helpfully posts some of his dad experiences and how he got through them – something you can all learn from, actually.

Too many families have disintegrated or have become dysfunctional because of dads who didn’t know how to handle their responsibilities. To avoid this from happening to your own family, it’s best to have the right resources and models. Good thing that you can always look up the blog, Dad’s Pad. Here, you can crash on it, too, because really, it’s your pad, as well. Feel comfortable, read up, and most of all, apply the good things you learn from Dad’s Pad.

More often than they would care to admit, fathers all over the world really do need a community. They need a group that would be willing to listen to them, to offer advice when necessary, and basically a group of dads whose presence will be enough proof for one another that they’re all doing the best they can. That’s exactly what Fathers’ Forum is for, and really, it’s a gift from one father to another.

What are the struggles of being a gay dad in NYC? Or perhaps, you’re interested in knowing how to make it work as a stay-at-home dad and being gay at the same time? You’ll find most, if not all, of the answers when you read Gay NYC Dad. The blog is an endless source of great ideas for parenting and life in general, from product reviews to movie recommendations down to the day-to-day conundrums.

Just how difficult is it to strike a balance between one’s career and one’s fatherhood? And in the face of these career slash fatherhood difficulties, how does one deal with them? The consolation of course, is that no one said you had to face them alone. That is exactly what Corporate Dad is for – to help you make sure that when the storm comes in your job or in your family or maybe even in both, you are more than prepared for it.

In a time when gender roles and expectations are constantly being challenged and questioned, it’s refreshing to find blogs that particularly deal with such topics. One notable blog is Dad or Alive. Relating the story of a dad who’s staying at home for the first time, Dad or Alive is basically a closer and heartwarming look into one dad’s life, and how staying at home changed his life for better.

Traditionally (or better yet, culturally), it is quite uncommon to see dads being expressive or going all-out personal, but let Marty Rogers be that refreshing exception. Marty Rogers (which is also the name of the blog) writes in a very engaging way, almost as if he’s talking right in front you, telling his stories. It won’t be surprising, then, if several dads all over the world enjoy reading Marty Rogers – it’s clearly one of the most authentic dad blogs around.

What do you do if you, as a dad, intend to raise a good family? Are there great pieces of advice there somewhere? Well, no need to look too hard, because you just might find the answer online. Going Dad is the perfect resource for anyone who’s looking for some answers to Dad questions, especially when it comes to staying at home, what to feed the kids,  having fun with them, and whatever other concern might pop up. No worries, it’s all there on Going Dad.

Needless to say, any father will have to admit that despite the many fatherly tasks and duties, it’s still of utmost importance that the dad never forgets to take care of himself. Often, this would mean care for his health. That’s where Father Fitness comes to the rescue. As a blog that masterfully combines fatherhood with health and fitness, Father Fitness is really a great resource for any dad who wants to learn how to take better care of himself, if only to be a better dad, too.

If you have one dad plus three kids, how can you keep it from becoming some sort of minor disaster? Why, you turn it into a blog, of course. That’s exactly what you have with Slouching Towards Thatcham. Full of engaging content and touching insight, Slouching Towards Thatcham will give you a glimpse of how wonderful fatherhood can be, if done right and well (with three kids in tow).

To anyone who’s looking for a daddy blog that manages to combine the talents of a funny dad, a musician, a chef, a husband, and many more, then you’ve certainly found what you’re looking for. Looking for The Postman is that blog, and inside you’ll find articles that make up such an interesting whole. Clearly this is one of the best dad blogs you’ll ever come across in today’s world.

Are you a dad? Were there ever times when you felt quite unworthy of being a dad? Or, at the very least, maybe you’re a little bit clueless and unsure of yourself? Not to worry, of course, because the Internet has got your back. Here’s the blog The Unlikely Dad, which is written by an adoptive gay dad, and the articles here are just too authentic and too real to be ignored. The Unlikely Dad shows you, in so many ways, that fatherhood (especially good fatherhood), no matter how unlikely, matters so much in a world where the ‘likely’ dads are slowly falling from grace.

All over the world, you have dads who just want to be better. Or better yet, you just might be one of those dads who simply want to improve and step up in their daddying game. Here’s the best blog to help you out: You the Daddy. Writing on all thinkable stages of fatherhood, from pregnancy to birth down to parenting, You the Daddy is a blog intended for dads, by a fellow dad who just can’t wait for you to become the best father you can possibly be.

Think only women and moms are capable of writing thoughtful and sensitive blogs? Think again. Perhaps the best blog that can prove you wrong is this: Daddy’s Grounded. Daddy’s Grounded is the perfect mix of a blog that is both a diary and the input of a wise and well-experienced life coach, certainly giving a more elevated meaning to the word ‘grounded’.

This blog, Music.Football.Fatherhood. Has all the makings of the world’s Best Dad Blogs. First of all, it’s honest. Each article presents to you an issue related to fatherhood, and in no way does the blog downplay or overplay any of these issues. At the same time, the blog is poignant. The reflections shared here are clearly products of personal musings and inner feelings, all of which are perfect must-haves for anyone currently ‘undergoing’ the wonder of being a dad. Hence this blog, too, is a perfect must-read.

If there’s any quality that most dads from whatever race or culture can relate to, it’s the desire to do anything by himself. Of course, this can get pretty messy and difficult, especially if plumbing or carpentry is something you’re trying to do for the first time. Well, here to help you out is the blog, DIY Daddy. Here you’ll find the ups and downs of any dad who tries to Do It Himself, but yes, in the end it’s all worth it.

The first thing that will really grab your attention about Isablog is the fact that it’s such a great-looking blog. The layout perfectly matches the content, in a way that the former doesn’t steal the show from the latter. The content, moreover, is what will make you keep reading. Unafraid to deal with issues as sensitive as mental health, and combined with parenting matters as well as family life, there’s no question why Isablog is one blog with a very powerful message: keep on keeping on.

What is it like to be a geek father to a girl? Can you use your geekiness to your advantage, especially in matters related to parenting? Here’s the answer to those questions: Man vs. Pink. Relating fun and enjoyable stories about a father and daughter battling it out with ‘pinkification’, Man vs. Pink is a blog you can read whenever you feel like your dad doesn’t understand you, or when you feel that you no longer understand your kid, and along the way, you’ll realize that it’s not so bad after all.