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Cool Dads Series

Cool Dads

Barry’s CEO Joey Gonzalez on Fitness, Fatherhood, And Family KPIs

Cool Dads

Pierce Freelon Is Rewriting The Definition Of Family Music — And Tackling Hard Topics For Kids

Cool Dads

Kwame Alexander On Raising Daughters, The Cruelty Of Childhood Memories, And The Power Of Family Meals

Cool Dads

The Okee Dokee Brothers Make Records For Kids — But That Doesn’t Mean Their Music Isn’t Serious

Cool Dads

Chris Diamantopoulos Is Totally Fine With Being "That Guy"

Cool Dads

Ryan Holiday Shares The Secrets Of Stoic Parenting

Health

Kelly Starrett’s Secret To The Good Life

Cool Dads

Shark Tank’s Daymond John Strikes A Balance

Cool Dads

Designer Daniel Patrick Owns His Effortless Cool

Cool Dads

From the Black Eyed Peas to 'Blue’s Clues,' Taboo Has All The Moves

John Moore, the founder of Outerknown, is a clothing designer, surfer, and very cool dad.
Cool Dads

Outerknown's John Moore Makes His Own Waves

Cool Dads

Matthias Giraud Gets Down To Earth

Cool Dads

Star Trek’s Terry Matalas Is Keeping Your Childhood Dreams Alive

Cocktail Recipes

Mix It Up

How To Make The Best Damn Manhattan You’ve Ever Had

Mix It Up

How To Make The Best Bloody Mary You’ll Ever Drink

Mix It Up

How To Make The Perfect Sidecar

Mix It Up

How To Make The Best Hot Toddy You’ve Ever Had

Mix It Up

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

Drinks

How To Make The Best Damn Daiquiri You've Ever Had

Drinks

The Original Mai Tai Recipe Deserves Your Attention

Shake It Up

The Best Espresso Martini Recipe Is All About Attention To Detail

Drinks

The Best Piña Colada Recipe Is Also The Simplest

Drinks

How To Make The Best Frozen Drinks Around

Hot Stuff

4 Great Spicy Margarita Recipes to Make This Summer

Life

Shake Up Your Gin & Tonic

Drinks

5 Refreshing Bourbon Cocktails to Make This Summer

Original Photography

Cool Dads

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.

Fatherly Icons

LeVar Burton Looks To The Next Generation

The storied actor and educator brings it all full circle in his latest role as an onscreen father to his real-life daughter.

Grooming Awards

Slay Your Shadow

The seven best oils, creams, razors, and trimmers for the bearded, stubbled, or clean-shaven man.

Grooming Awards

Wash Yourself

These excellent soaps, washes, and lotions deserve a spot in your bath caddy.

Grooming Awards

Have Great Hair

The shampoos, conditioners, creams, and scrubs to keep your hair looking perfect.

Grooming Awards

Face The World

The six best creams, lotions, and SPFs for your face.

Grooming Awards 2023

Smell Your Best

These colognes, deodorants, and body sprays deserve a prized spot in your scent rotation.

All Of Legend

John Legend Has More Love To Give

With a newborn at home and an intimate new album out, Legend reflects on the family philosophy of letting fans in.

Cool Dads

Josh Duhamel Is Ready To Do It All Again

The actor, who recently turned 50, talks marriage to Audra Mari and going bachelor mode at the lake house with son Axl.

Cool Dads

Patrick Dempsey Breaks The Spell

McDreamy, Prince Charming, Mr. Right. Onscreen, Patrick Dempsey epitomizes the charmed leading man. But off? He’s just a dad, husband, and man who’s trying to figure it all out.

Profile

Daniel Handler Works His Melancholy Magic

The mad man behind Lemony Snicket helps kids face their fears and recognize parents are people too — flawed and fallible.

Interview

In Todd Snyder We Trust

The beloved designer is not here to change men’s style or the way we feel about clothes. He’s already done that — and has more in store for men who just want to dress better.

Cool Dads

Mark Wahlberg and Kevin Hart Make Their Own Time

How two of the busiest dads on the planet find the time for career, fun, and family.

Profile

Alex Honnold, The World's Boldest Climber, Just Became a Dad. Now What?

From awe-inspiring ropeless ascents to fatherhood, the ultimate risk taker is aiming for new heights. And not about to hold back.

Weed Hub

Pot Stopper

What Happens To Your Body When You Stop Smoking Pot

Life

The Fatherly Guide To Weed

Health

Is Weed Bad For You? A Close Look At The Risks And Benefits Of Marijuana

Fertility

Is Smoking Weed Really Bad For Sperm? Here’s What The Science Says.

Marijuana Woes

How To Sober Up From Weed

Marijuana

Does Weed Help You Sleep? A New Study Casts Doubt

Marijuana

Is Smoking Weed While Breastfeeding Safe? A New Study Offers Some Surprises.

Marijuana

What Does Weed Do To Your Brain And Body?

Marijuana

Can Smoking Weed Make You Lose Weight?

The Dad Special Series

The Dad Special

This Barbecue Fried Rice Is Sweet, Sticky, And Seriously Delicious

Food Traditions

What Chefs Serve For The Holidays

The Dad Special

Kevin Pang’s Cold Sesame Noodle Recipe Is Pure Comfort

Dad Special

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

The Dad Special

These Nutella Stuffed Crepes Are The Perfect Saturday Morning Breakfast

Dad Special

This Roasted Tomato Sauce Recipe Is What Your Pasta Night Is Missing

The Dad Special

These Parmesan-Crusted Chicken Cutlets With “Super Sauce” Will Win Over Your Kids

The Dad Special

Danny Freeman’s Sheet-Pan Gnocchi Caprese Recipe Is A Summer Dish To Make Again And Again

The Dad Special

Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Ground Beef & Pickle Tacos Recipe Will Win You Over

Dad Special

Aaron Franklin's Firepit Ribeye Will Be The Star of Your Summer BBQ

The Dad Special

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

Dad Special

Chef Pierre Thiam’s Berry Porridge Is A Hit With Picky Toddlers

The Dad Special

Chef Ken Oringer’s Asparagus Risotto Is A Family Meal Worth Making

The Dad Special

Duff Goldman’s S’more Cookies Belong In Your Holiday Rotation

Dad Special

How A Michelin-Starred Chef Makes Roast Chicken For His Daughter

The Dad Special

This Mole Chicken Enchiladas Recipe Is Sure To Become A Family Favorite

Neurodiversity Hub

Neurodiversity

7 Ways To Motivate A Kid With ADHD To Do Homework And Chores

ByHaley Weiss

Start by meeting your kid where they are — and really listen to what they’re telling you.

Neurodiversity

6 Expert Strategies To Help Parents Understand Their Kid’s ADHD

ByMatt Schneiderman

Setting realistic expectations is key.

Health

“Special Needs” Is A Euphemism That Hurts Disabled Kids

ByRachel Crowell

Disabled people have called for the end of the term. Research shows the harm it causes.

Parenting

5 Ableist Words A Parent Should Never, Ever Say In Front Of Their Kid

ByJulia Métraux

These phrases hurt the disability community.

Neurodiversity

What Is Stimming And When Is It A Significant Child Behavior?

ByPatrick A. Coleman

Every child will engage in repetitive stimulating behaviors known as stimming — only a few will be autistic.

Car Talk
Should Parents Drive Less To Keep Their Kids Safe? Can They?

Thousands of kids die from car crashes every year. Doug Gordon, co-founder of the War on Cars, has a few ideas for all of us.

by Michael Frank
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Kids’ Entertainment Hub

Watch Together

The 100 Best Kids TV Shows Of All Time

ByRyan Britt, Caseen Gaines, Ian Spelling, Nathan Rabin, James Grebey, Tyghe Trimble and Harlan Sharpe

From modern classics to the shows we parents grew up on, there’s never been a better time to be a kid with a clicker.

Watch Together

The 100 Greatest Kids Movies Of All Time, According To Movie Critic Dads

ByRyan Britt, Tyghe Trimble, James Grebey, Ian Spelling, Richard Newby, Nathan Rabin and Caseen Gaines

From golden oldies to 21st-century instant classics, here’s our deeply curated, and surely controversial, ultimate ranking of 100 movies kids must see before they hit their 10th birthday.

Entertainment

The 20 Best Documentaries for Kids

ByAndy Kryza

Kids are bored, and parents are bored of Paw Patrol. Here are 20 great documentaries that are kid-appropriate and fun for the whole family.

Watch Together

These Are the Most Popular Kids’ Shows in America

ByChristian Dashiell and Ryan Britt

We don't make the rules.

Quality Screen Time

Great Grown-Up Shows You Can Watch With Your 7+ Kids

ByNathan Rabin

Not all family shows have to be actual "family shows."

Dad Jokes Series

Dad Jokes

145 Of The Very Best Dad Jokes

Looking for some jokes to have at the ready? Here are some cheesy gems to remember.

47 Very Silly Birthday Jokes That Will Get Your Kids Laughing

Birthda laughts are the best laughts.

Entertainment

100+ Truly Funny Jokes for Work That Don’t Cross Any Lines

No long, awkward pauses after these punchlines.

Book Reviews

Q&A

Andrew McCarthy Walked 500 Miles With His Son. It Changed Everything.

The actor, writer, and director discusses his new travel memoir, forging a stronger bond with children, and the hardest, most important thing a parent can do.

Q&A

Clint Smith Finds The Poetry In Fatherhood

The acclaimed writer discusses his new poetry collection, the joys and challenges of parenting, and jotting down ideas during episodes of Peppa Pig.

Sex Advice

Life

My Wife Wants To Introduce Something I Find A Little Weird To Our Sex Life. What Should I Do?

Sex

My Wife Doesn’t Want To Have Sex With Me. What Can I Do?

Sex

How Can I Talk To My Wife About Watching Porn Together?

I Can't Hearrrrr Youuu

My Wife Likes To Talk Dirty. I’m Not Good At It. What Can I Do To Improve?

Working On It

Working On It

This Simple Trick Helped Me Solve My Impatience For Good

Working On It

My Need To Patrol My Family’s Healthy Choices Has Itself Become Unhealthy

Working On It

I Finally Figured Out Why My Kids Resent Me — And How To Fix It

Working On It

No One Talks About How Hard It Is To Be Present With Your Family When Work Is Stressful

Life

I’m Too Impatient And It’s Making My Family Resent Me

Fatherly Nightstand

The Fatherly Nightstand

James Bond Just Got Rebooted And The Story Is Better Than 'No Time To Die'

Kim Sherwood’s new novel Doube Or Nothing thrillingly expands the 007 franchise.

Weight Loss
20 Ways To Lose Weight For Men — And Keep It Off

Let the turnaround begin.

Ariela Basson/Fatherly; Getty Images, Shutterstock

Relationship Advice

Relationships

What The Viral “Bird Test” Really Says About Your Relationship

Rock Solid

5 Habits Of Mentally Strong Couples

Life

The Simple Rule That Makes My Marriage So Much Better, According to 12 Dads

Life

Couples Fight During The Holidays Because They Forget To Have This Conversation

Sex

My Wife Doesn’t Want To Have Sex With Me. What Can I Do?

Game Time

7 Fun Games For Couples Who Really Want To Get To Know Each Other

Love

9 Relationship-Strengthening Questions Every Couple Should Ask

Love

This Is Exactly What It Takes To Make Your Partner Feel Valued

Pattern Recognition

6 Unhealthy Relationship Patterns All Couples Should Know

Relationships

Do You Know Your "Marriage Language"? Chances Are You Speak One.

Advice

Ask This Question To Make Sure Your Relationship Stands The Test of Time

Relationships

5 Signs A Non-Monogamous Relationship Is Right For You

Advice

Want A Happier Marriage? Stop Asking Your Partner To "Show The Receipts"

Realtionships

5 Signs Of An Emotionally Immature Person

Good To Know

Are You And Your Partner A Team, Or Codependent?

Life

How To Keep Your Emotions In Check During A Difficult Conversation

Artwork

Real Talk

My Kids Are Incredibly Picky. Here's What They Actually Eat For Breakfast.

ByLauren Davidson

It’s supposed to be the most important meal of the day, so I put a lot of pressure on myself to make sure my kids eat well.

Lifesavers

9 Clever TikTok Breakfast Hacks For When Time Is Flying

ByJilleen Barrett

…and you are most certainly not having fun.

Every Bit Counts

How Do I Get Protein Into My Carb-Loving Kid?

ByElizabeth Narins

After all, protein can be found in the darndest of places.

Portable & Tasty

Busy Parent Breakfast Hack: Put It All In A Tortilla

ByJennifer Garcia

Fill it, wrap it, shove it in a kid’s hand, and you’re out the door.

Good Morning!

Big Weekend Breakfasts Your Kids Will Love

ByYolanda Wikiel

Utterly delight your kids with minimal effort.

Quick & Easy

6 Breakfast Rules A Cookbook Author & Busy Mom Of 3 Swears By

ByAlexandra Frost

Bonus: No-muss, no-fuss recipe included.

Inspo Is Served

My Husband Is A Professional Chef. Here's What We Eat At Home For Breakfast.

ByDeirdre Kaye

A few tried-and-true faves from our kitchen to yours.

Bon Appétit!

Cookbook Author Priya Krishna Shares Tips For Bringing Global Cuisine To Family Breakfast

ByCandace Nagy

We explore what morning mealtime looks like around the world.

Men's Health

Yes, Dad’s Drinking May Contribute To Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

ByLauren Vinopal

Men may be able to improve their sperm health and reduce the risk of birth defects if they sober up 90 days before making a baby.

Mix It Up

How To Make The Best Damn Manhattan You’ve Ever Had

ByStinson Carter

The cocktail is a classic for a reason. Here’s how to stir up one you’ll never be mad at.