Fatherly

Dec. 4, 2023

Dad Bod

If You Can Pull Off This Workout Move, You’re In Damn Fine Shape

ByJarrod Nobbe

And if you can’t, we’ve got your back.

Toy Awards

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The Toys We’ve Played With All Year Long

ByFatherly

Fatherly’s toys of the year aren’t shiny, new, untested playthings — they’re what our kids came back to over and over again all year long.

This Bud's For You

This One Habit Is The Key To Better Friendships

ByVirginia Pelley

It's no secret that many men struggle to maintain or even build strong friendships. Bucking the trend is essential — and easier if you do this.

Parenting

To Time Out, Or Not Time Out

This Famous Power Couple Has One Question: How Do You Discipline A Toddler?

Raising Boys

Megan Fox Has Some Surprising Advice For Raising Better Boys

K.I.S.S.

This Baby Name Trend Has No Time For You Elizabeths

screen time

This Reddit Thread Might Have Solved Screen Time For Parents

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Gavin Rossdale Isn’t Watching The Days Go By

ByJames Grebey

The legendary frontman of Bush reflects on the wild ‘90s, parenting today, and what it means to even release a “Greatest Hits” record.

Food Traditions

What Chefs Serve For The Holidays

ByFatherly

From a beloved cheese ball and whole-roasted cauliflower to beef bourguignon and the best almond brittle you’ll ever bite into, here’s what the pros serve at their holiday table.

Watch This

This Moving New Netflix Documentary Is A Must-Watch For All Parents

ByTyler Santora

The Dads shows what happens when dads come together.

Men's Health

Scientists Have Revealed A Clear Culprit For Decreased Sperm Counts

ByTyler Santora

Research points to real ways to reduce your exposure.

Education

Why The Hell Are 300,000 Preschoolers Getting Expelled Each Year?

ByChristian Dashiell

There’s just no excuse.

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Gavin Rossdale Isn’t Watching The Days Go By

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LeVar Burton Looks To The Next Generation

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Dad Bod

The 20 Best Quick And Easy At-Home Workout Moves

ByJulia Savacool

Keep the sofa intact and the lamp from shattering with these space-efficient moves.

Runner's High

Is Weed What’s Missing From Your Workout Routine?

ByLauren Vinopal

Cannabis and exercise may not seem like the most likely duo, but emerging research suggests it might be the secret ingredient for making workouts more fun.

Nutrition

One Tiny Change To Your Diet Can Slash Your Blood Pressure

ByTyler Santora

You don’t have to overhaul your diet.

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Raising Boys

Want To Raise Better Boys? Start With Chores

ByTyler Santora

The author of Nurturing Boys to Be Better Men offers a path forward for raising boys who break the mold. And it starts with household tasks.

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Your health depends on it.

Help Yourself

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Worry More Effectively

Advice

Comfort Someone The Right Way

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Call Out A Friend's Bad Behavior

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Read The Room Like A Pro

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Leave A Great First Impression

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Dad Bod

If You Can Pull Off This Workout Move, You’re In Damn Fine Shape

And if you can’t, we’ve got your back.

Dad Bod

The 20 Best Quick And Easy At-Home Workout Moves

Runner's High

Is Weed What’s Missing From Your Workout Routine?

Dad Bod

To Get Fitter And Faster, Try 10-20-30 Interval Training

Tale As Old As Time

22 Years Later, One Hidden Gem At Disneyland Is Suddenly Closing — But You Can Still Go See It

Out with the old? Or out with a classic?

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Families Who Ski Shouldn’t Sleep on the Epic Pass

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Food Traditions

What Chefs Serve For The Holidays

From a beloved cheese ball and whole-roasted cauliflower to beef bourguignon and the best almond brittle you’ll ever bite into, here’s what the pros serve at their holiday table.

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Kevin Pang’s Cold Sesame Noodle Recipe Is Pure Comfort

Dad Special

Andrew Zimmern's Butter-Fried Chicken Is A Crazy Good Family Meal

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These Nutella Stuffed Crepes Are The Perfect Saturday Morning Breakfast

Bank Of Dad

How To Ask Your Parents For Money Without Feeling Like A Child

Asking for a loan from your parents is never easy, especially when you’re a parent yourself. Here’s how.

Money

The Secret to Asking for a Cost of Living Raise

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18 Lessons Financially Savvy Parents Teach Their Kids About Money

Money

How to Borrow Money From Your Parents Or In-Laws Without Making It Weird

Old Friends

35 Years Ago, One Classic Movie Was Just Basically Non-Stop Dad Jokes

All hail 'The Naked Gun.'

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Jason Momoa's SNL "Rome Song" Is Everything Right Now

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Timothée Chalamet Hilariously Brought Back One Of The Most Wholesome SNL Jokes Ever

Read Together

Seinfeld's Day Of Nothing Lets Parents Share Timeless Humor With Kids

Food & Drink

Drinks

How To Make The Best Irish Coffee

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Chef Alex Stupak’s Dirty Rice Recipe Is A Perfect One-Pot Dinner

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How To Make The Best Old Fashioned You've Ever Had

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Andrew Zimmern's Butter-Fried Chicken Is A Crazy Good Family Meal

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The Original Mai Tai Recipe Deserves Your Attention

This Bud's For You

This One Habit Is The Key To Better Friendships

ByVirginia Pelley

It's no secret that many men struggle to maintain or even build strong friendships. Bucking the trend is essential — and easier if you do this.

Self

5 Helpful Things To Do When You Can’t Stop Worrying About The Future

ByJeremy Brown

It’s about learning how to worry more productively.

Food Traditions

What Chefs Serve For The Holidays

ByFatherly

From a beloved cheese ball and whole-roasted cauliflower to beef bourguignon and the best almond brittle you’ll ever bite into, here’s what the pros serve at their holiday table.

Dad Special

Food Traditions

What Chefs Serve For The Holidays

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Dad Special

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Read This
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In collaboration with his daughter, Erin, on a new book of kids’ poetry, Bob Odenkirk argues that parents should make more stuff with their kids.

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All hail 'The Naked Gun.'