Resources

Navigating modern fatherhood comes with an ever-growing list of responsibilities and opportunities. From managing family finances and career decisions to fostering healthy development for our children, the journey can feel overwhelming at times.

We're building a growing collection of practical guides and insights that span the diverse aspects of modern fatherhood. While we focus on core areas like child development, family finance, and wellbeing, we're constantly exploring new topics that matter to dads today. Each resource draws from our real experiences and offers actionable strategies you can implement in your own life.

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Investing Mindset Questions to Stay Confident

Investing Mindset Questions to Stay Confident

Mar 31, 2025

Feeling investment anxiety? Some key questions to ask yourself before changing your investment decisions.

Setting Boundaries for Effective Work-From-Home

Setting Boundaries for Effective Work-From-Home

Mar 24, 2025

Learn which boundaries are important for WFH will keep you both sane and productive.

Conversation Starters for Dads

Conversation Starters for Dads

Mar 18, 2025

A list of conversation starters for dads to help you connect with those around you.

Am I Ready to Buy a House?

Am I Ready to Buy a House?

Mar 14, 2025

Questions to help you evaluate your preparedness for homeownership. From financial to lifestyle factors, learn what you need to consider before buying.

Second Child Nesting Guide: What's Actually Different This Time

Second Child Nesting Guide: What's Actually Different This Time

Mar 8, 2025

A practical guide for experienced dads on preparing for a second child, including what to reuse, what to replace, and how to organize efficiently.

Early Planning Guide for Your Second Child

Early Planning Guide for Your Second Child

Mar 8, 2025

A comprehensive guide for experienced parents on early planning for a second child, covering financial implications, healthcare preparation, and childcare strategies.

Am I Ready to Have (More) Kids?

Am I Ready to Have (More) Kids?

Mar 7, 2025

A checklist to help you think through if you're ready for fatherhood.

Tips for Your First Vacation with Toddlers

Tips for Your First Vacation with Toddlers

Mar 6, 2025

How to manage travel with young children while supporting your partner and maintaining sanity.

Don't Let Your Baby or Toddlers Stop You From Exercising

Don't Let Your Baby or Toddlers Stop You From Exercising

Mar 3, 2025

Tips for dads looking to maintain regular fitness routines while figuring out life with babies and toddlers.

Essential Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

Essential Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

Feb 28, 2025

A comprehensive checklist for quarterly maintenance tasks and those that are best done in the spring.

Yardwork & Landscaping Estimate Calculator

Yardwork & Landscaping Estimate Calculator

Feb 26, 2025

Calculate how much you'll need to spend on yardwork this spring.

Small Gestures That Strengthen Your Partnership

Small Gestures That Strengthen Your Partnership

Feb 25, 2025

You don't need grand gestures to show your partner you care, just make them authentic.

Winter to Spring Yard Maintenance Checklist

Winter to Spring Yard Maintenance Checklist

Feb 24, 2025

Comprehensive checklist for transitioning your yard from winter to spring, including essential maintenance tasks and preparation tips.

Asset Exit Ladder Strategy Calculator

Asset Exit Ladder Strategy Calculator

Feb 23, 2025

Plan your ladder selling strategy with this interactive calculator that helps you compare strategies for exiting your positions.

Family Time Tracker

Family Time Tracker

Feb 22, 2025

See how much time you spend with your family members with this interactive dashboard.

Third Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Checkup Guide

Third Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Checkup Guide

Feb 22, 2025

A comprehensive guide to your preschooler's third-year medical visits, including developmental screenings and a printable milestone tracker.

Early Childhood Vaccine Guide: Complete Schedule for Years 1-2

Early Childhood Vaccine Guide: Complete Schedule for Years 1-2

Feb 21, 2025

A comprehensive guide to recommended childhood vaccines from birth to age two, including timing, side effects, and preparation tips.

Second Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Vaccine and Checkup Guide

Second Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Vaccine and Checkup Guide

Feb 20, 2025

A comprehensive guide to your toddler's second-year medical visits, including vaccines, developmental screenings, and a printable milestone tracker.

Teach Your Kids About Compounding

Teach Your Kids About Compounding

Feb 19, 2025

Help your kids benefit from compounding by teaching them that starting early can be easier than starting big.

Dad's Guide to the Nesting Phase: Staying One Step Ahead

Dad's Guide to the Nesting Phase: Staying One Step Ahead

Feb 18, 2025

Learn how to proactively support your partner during pregnancy nesting, with practical tips on nursery prep, research, and home organization.

Flight Anxiety? Test Your Luck with This Probability Game

Flight Anxiety? Test Your Luck with This Probability Game

Feb 17, 2025

An interactive game that helps put flight safety into perspective through probability comparisons, perfect for anxious flyers and their families.

Indoor Activities for Toddlers During Extreme Weather

Indoor Activities for Toddlers During Extreme Weather

Feb 16, 2025

Where to go when your toddler's energy is at max and it's 0F or 100F.

First Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Vaccine and Checkup Guide

First Year Medical Milestones: Your Complete Vaccine and Checkup Guide

Feb 13, 2025

A comprehensive guide to your baby's first-year medical visits, including vaccines, developmental screenings, and a printable milestone tracker.

Do I Have to Care About the Consumer Price Index?

Do I Have to Care About the Consumer Price Index?

Feb 12, 2025

A quick explanation of what CPI is and how to think about it when it comes across your headlines.

Feeling Guilty About Paternity Leave?

Feeling Guilty About Paternity Leave?

Feb 10, 2025

Sometimes even a long weekend feels hard to take off to leave work behind. How can you possibly take weeks for Paternity Leave?

Why AI Means Literacy Skills Will Matter More Than Ever

Why AI Means Literacy Skills Will Matter More Than Ever

Feb 9, 2025

Learn how literacy will be one of the most valuable currencies in an AI-powered world.

I'm Buying Treasuries for the First Time Ever

I'm Buying Treasuries for the First Time Ever

Feb 8, 2025

The opportunity cost of holding 'safe' assets has decreased. Here's why I'm rebalancing some of my portfolio to Treasuries.

Are Side Hustles Possible as a Working Parent?

Are Side Hustles Possible as a Working Parent?

Feb 7, 2025

It's hard to find time to do basically anything when you're a working parent, let alone work another job.

The Hidden Benefits of a Boglehead 3-Fund Portfolio

The Hidden Benefits of a Boglehead 3-Fund Portfolio

Feb 5, 2025

Why the three-fund portfolio fits for busy parents: offering simplicity, peace of mind, and effective wealth building without the stress of active trading.

An Investment Cost You Can Always Predict: Expense Ratios

An Investment Cost You Can Always Predict: Expense Ratios

Feb 4, 2025

Interactive simulator showing how investment expense ratios impact your long-term wealth. Explore the cost of high-cost vs low-cost funds.

Safe Weight Gain Foods for Toddlers with Allergies

Safe Weight Gain Foods for Toddlers with Allergies

Jan 31, 2025

The search for food options for helping your allergic toddler gain weight, especially during the transition away from breastfeeding.

How Many Dollars (and Hours) Do You Spend on Coffee?

How Many Dollars (and Hours) Do You Spend on Coffee?

Jan 22, 2025

Do you know how much time and money you're spending on coffee?

Checklist: Prepararations for Freezing Your Child's Credit

Checklist: Prepararations for Freezing Your Child's Credit

Jan 15, 2025

What documents you need to gather to freeze your child's credit with this interactive checklist for protecting your child's financial future.