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For some parents, back to school simply means stocking up on backpacks and folders, pencils and planners. Lucky them. For moms and dads of budding athletes, back to school means back to sports — and the preparation is arduous. Whether you're looking for the right bag, advice on how to coach your kid, or inspiration to help you get through those long weekend on the pitch, Fatherly has you covered.
35 Back-To-School Sports Gear Essentials Every Young Athlete Needs
From activewear to snacks to the crucial stuff we all forget about, here’s your complete product guide to the gear your young athlete needs.
10 Times Ted Lasso Totally Nailed This Whole Parenting Thing
Ted Lasso isn’t the perfect father, but he’s one who can teach us a thing... or 10.
Start the school year off on the right foot with insights from coaches who understand how the game translates to life off the field.
The 4-Day School Week Is Catching On — But Is It Good For Kids?
A school district in Missouri may join the ranks of those adopting four-day school weeks.
26 Small, Nice Things To Do For Kids Going Back To School
Because during the back to school season, the little things make a big difference.
What I Felt Dropping My Kid Off at School For the First Time, According to 11 Dads
It's a day of big emotions.
How Can Parents Help Kids With Anxiety? Be Less Accommodating.
Often, a parent's attempts to accommodate an anxious child make matters worse. Here's how one program can help.
Kindergarten Redshirting: The Complicated World Of Holding Preschoolers Back
The practice of redshirting is increasingly common. Whether it really helps kids isn't completely clear.
How To Create A Morning Routine for School, Starting In The Summer
School morning routines should start in summer — and parents need to take it as seriously as kids do.
How To Raise A Kid With Critical Thinking Skills
Children take the world at face value. Parents need to help them understand what strangers want without frightening them.
I Never Imagined Taking My Son To School The First Time Would Be So Brutal
"He was alone amongst strangers, screaming and crying. The guilt was overwhelming. I cursed his mother for being the working parent."
