Posts Tagged ‘motivation’
New Year Resolution Realignment
The end of the first month in the year 2014 is about to be in the past. How are those resolutions and goals going for the year so far? Are they still goals of yours? I feel that the month end gives me a chance to reevaluate how my goals are going and recalibrate myself…
Read MoreFathers Teach, Guide, And Exercise
As a parent, your exercise routine is likely fulfilled by chasing down your child on a daily basis. However, fatherhood comes with the additional concern of making sure your young one is staying fit as well. An active child is usually running, jumping or climbing. Though these can be worrisome activities for parents, it’s important…
Read More5 Reasons To Let Dad Take Care Of The Kids
It may be natural for moms to rush to meet every need their kids have. Women are nurturers by nature, after all. But dads have a lot to offer in all phases of parenting, too. Take a look at these reasons to let dad handle the kids more.
Read MoreKeeping A Dad Journal
I am not the best example of someone who keeps a journal however I am ready to recommit myself and improve my efforts in keeping a journal. I feel that keeping a journal is very important as a dad. It allows opportunity for mental growth and self reflection. Check out this video about keeping a…
Read MoreThe Mask You Live In – Coming 2014
The Mask You Live In – Coming in 2014 From the director of Miss Representation – an exploration of American masculinity. Compared to girls, research shows that boys in the U.S. are more likely to be diagnosed with a behavior disorder, prescribed stimulant medications, fail out of school, binge drink, commit a violent crime, and/or…
Read MoreDad Video of The Week: Body & Voice
Body & Voice’ is a video series featuring some of Charlotte’s best performance artists who use BODY movement and the VOICE as their media (comics, poets and actors). Each artist performs a 3-5 minute piece in a controlled studio environment at smARTlab –http://www.youtube.com/smartlabstudios This performance is dedicated to Dads. I found this to be a…
Read MoreAmazing Dad: Video of The Week
I would like to highlight a local story here in Colorado about an amazing dad and role model to his community. This video story is shared by 9news and highlights the wonderful things this man has done as a father and small town leader.
Read MoreSuper Hero Dad to The Rescue
What a pleasure it is to honor and highlight the work of Dads. I think it is amazing to hear about dads who are real life super-heros. This fantastic story comes to us out of Des Moines, Iowa Register. It was a Wednesday afternoon and Chris Ihle was headed to the bank on his motorcycle.…
Read MoreFinding Motivation in Being a Dad
Life sure has a funny way of throwing curveballs in your direction doesn’t it? One of the reasons I created representingdads.com is to establish a place where fathers can express their feelings, emotions, passions, traditions, and motivation. I feel so strongly that we as dads can share learning moments in life, good or bad, so…
Read MoreDad Delivers Son At Interstate Roadside
There is nothing more motivating in life than becoming a first-time Father. There are several momentous events that you will always remember in life, but none like the vivid details of the emotions felt on the day your small infant first entering this world. I would like to recognize a local dad here in Colorado…
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