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Kai Lenny Is Chasing The World’s Biggest Waves — And Now, Twins
The greatest big-wave surfer has his sights on legendary waves — and his two little girls, now along for the ride.
Quick Thinking
A Fighter Pilot’s Guide To Making Better Decisions
Justin “Hasard” Lee, author of the new book The Art of Clear Thinking, discusses making smart decisions, mental toughness, and the connection between fatherhood and flying fighter jets.
Travel
The 41 Greatest Public Shores In The U.S.
Beaches, lakefronts, and shorelines that are beautiful, pristine — and open to all.
The 2023 Outside Issue: Fatherly Dives In
For our second annual Outside Issue, Fatherly is diving right on in — celebrating shores and waterways, swimming and fishing, and giving our kids and ourselves just a splash of serenity.
Joshua Jackson’s Mightiest Role
From Dawson’s Creek to Mighty Ducks, Jackson has played the underdog with a heart. Now, he's bringing that feeling to fatherhood.
Beyond Basic: The Most Stylish Men's Polo Shirts
These polo shirts are anything but basic.
How Commercial Fisherman Corey Arnold Got Hooked On Fishing
And how he hopes to pass down that passion to his kids.
7 Bodyweight Exercises To Injury-Proof Runners
If running is your only form of exercise, you’re asking for an injury. Here’s a workout to help you go the distance.
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The storied actor and educator brings it all full circle in his latest role as an onscreen father to his real-life daughter.
Clancy Martin Is Making Peace With His Suicidal Tendencies
Depression is something one lives with, not something we can eliminate. Martin helps us all understand this — and build a philosophy to combat it.
Supercharge Your Calves With This Simple But Serious Workout
The calves are one of the most injury-prone muscles. Strengthening them is your best protection.
Ozempic Found To Help Kids With Obesity Lose Weight. Is That Good Enough?
Let’s talk about some other measures of health.
Why You Feel Like Crap After Vacation — And How To Prevent The Crash
Tips on avoiding post-vacation burnout.
The Scientific Case For Prioritizing Your Partner Over Your Kids
Many parents who put their kids first fight bitterly due to feelings of marginalization — and traumatize their children as a result.
Food & Drink
Chef Alex Stupak’s Dirty Rice Recipe Is A Perfect One-Pot Dinner
6 Freezer Door Cocktails To Make For Your Next Party
Chef Pierre Thiam’s Berry Porridge Is A Hit With Picky Toddlers
Who Says A Canned Cocktail Can't Be Great?
Chef Ken Oringer’s Asparagus Risotto Is A Family Meal Worth Making
Quick Thinking
A Fighter Pilot’s Guide To Making Better Decisions
Justin “Hasard” Lee, author of the new book The Art of Clear Thinking, discusses making smart decisions, mental toughness, and the connection between fatherhood and flying fighter jets.
Small Pints
Confessions Of A Craft Beer Dad
For the past decade, Josh Bernstein has followed the wild growth of the craft beer industry — alongside his young daughter.
Little Things
The Simple Habit That Helps Me Be A Better Husband
The little things matter.
Dad Special
Aaron Franklin's Firepit Ribeye Will Be The Star of Your Summer BBQ
Chef Alex Stupak’s Dirty Rice Recipe Is A Perfect One-Pot Dinner
Chef Pierre Thiam’s Berry Porridge Is A Hit With Picky Toddlers
Chef Ken Oringer’s Asparagus Risotto Is A Family Meal Worth Making
I Planned A Disney World Vacation But Am Afraid My Kids Won’t Appreciate It
What happens when all the sacrifices for vacations aren't appreciated?
My Kid’s Cell Phone Use Ruined My Family Vacation
Good values can help kids understand boundaries around technology use.
26 Years Ago One Game-Changing Song Was So Big It Changed Hip-Hop Forever
They won’t let you remember.
Venus And June's Strawberry Moon Are About To Dazzle The Night Sky
As spring’s final full moon rises, so does dazzling Venus in the night sky.
Why Every Couple Should Examine Their “Sex Script”
A renowned therapist and author explains how some light investigative research — and self-awareness — can transform your sex life for the better.
9 Expert Tips For Fathers Seeking Full Custody Of Their Children
It’s still quite rare for a father to gain full custody. Rare, but certainly not impossible.
Your Kid's Future Is Bright, Style Them In Versace Shades
Larger-than-life styles made for tiny tastemakers.
Parents Need To Take Advantage Of These Summer Camp Tax Breaks ASAP
Don’t forget to save on your (very expensive) summer peace and quiet.
Summer Weight Gain Is Surprisingly Common — But Not Inevitable
Just because it's getting warmer out does not mean you're going to get more fit.
Beyond Basic: The Most Stylish Men's Polo Shirts
These polo shirts are anything but basic.
What?? The Most Popular American Video Game Ever Is 23 Years Old
A new map reveals that one Y2K game is going strong.
'Across the Spider-Verse' Is The Perfect Family Blockbuster For One Adorable Reason
“So much of this movie is about parent-child relationships.”
Viral Reddit Post Crowns Calvin’s Dad A DILF
No arguments here.
Parents Are Robbing Children Of One Essential Developmental Tool
Independent play has taken a nosedive since the 1980s — and so has kids’ mental health.
8 Communication Exercises That Help Everyone Be Heard
Talking is easy. But communicating? That takes a little more effort.
How To Give A Really Good Back Massage
Bring your rub-down skills to the next level by following these expert tips.
