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One Book: One Chicago: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Each year, the Chicago Public Library Foundation sponsors a great program called One Book, One Chicago (OBOC). The question that the program asks is “What if all of Chicago read the same book at the […]
Cirque Dreams Holidaze Leaves You Dazzled
[Thank you to Carol Fox and Associates for providing tickets to the show. The tickets were given to us, but the love of theater and acrobatic holiday performances is all our own.] There are always […]
7 Lessons You Can Teach Your Kids as You Watch Football
I love football. Setting my fantasy football line up and cheering on my teams is one of my favorite fall traditions. As a father, I am sharing my love of the game with my kids. […]
Chicago Dads Group Is Selling Lemonade To Fight Pediatric Cancer
City Dads groups across the country don’t like pediatric cancer, not one bit. This year, we are taking it to the streets in the form of lemonade stands. We are teaming up with the Alex’s Lemonade […]
Order Through Chaos: Teaching Teenagers How to Think
The other night I was playing a game of Chinese chess with my son. It’s something we do every so often since the day he asked me what the game with the funny markings was. […]
Growing Up: Where will the feet that fill these shoes go?
I found myself looking at this pair of shoes left in front of the sink in our bathroom last week and I had an awful moment of enlightenment. One of those moments when a dad […]
DaddyCon Debuts in Chicago & Chicago Dads Group Will Be There
One thing we know about Dads is that when you get a group of them together great things happen! That has been one of our guiding principles here at the Chicago Dads Group. From fun […]
Recent Posts from City Dads Group
- Time Flies, Parents: Spend More of it Wisely with Your Kids
- Turn ‘Disorders’ into Gifts that Create Stronger Children, Parents
- ADHD, Dyslexia Helped Jonathan Oliver be a Better Dad, Man
- Father’s Day: Celebrate Masculinity Evolving, Dads’ Unique Roles
- Fathers Celebrated for Mountains of Worthwhile Life Advice