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Two thirds of dads won’t receive a gift on Father’s Day
It is sad to think that two thirds of Dads won’t be unwrapping a present this Father’s Day. According to research VoucherCodes.co.uk their children will spend an average of £21.21 on gifts whilst an unlucky one in ten Dads are set to receive a present worth less than a fiver. Mums fared much better with…
Announcing your pregnancy on Father’s day
You don’t need to crack open the piggy bank and buy a glitzy gift – after all what could be better than being told you’ll be a daddy – there are a few things you can do. First, if you can bear to keep quiet until Sunday, do! Then hand him a card when he…
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A Dad’s view of Father’s Day
Author Stephen Giles’s first Father’s Day was as uneventful as his son Oliver’s first Christmas and birthday. For every ill-judged trip to a library or historic monument there was a fun shopping spree or an afternoon sprawled over the floor watching cartoons. I wouldn’t have missed or traded a moment as he changed from a…
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Father’s Day ecards for single dads
Do you know a single dad that would love to get a Father’s Day card showing him how valued and loved he is? To celebrate Father’s Day on 17 June, single parent charity Gingerbread is calling on people across the country to pay tribute to single dads they know, by sending them an e-card and…
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Our dads are the best says babyworld community
Modern day dads are a caring, supportive and hands-on bunch, according to our latest Father’s Day survey. Babyworld’s vibrant community responded to the survey which looked at how dad’s fulfil their roles as fathers – from changing nappies and cleaning up vomit to assisting at the birth and chipping in with housework. Brilliant birth partners An impressive 87%…
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Books for Dads
Make this Father’s Day extra memorable and find a book that the special man in the family can enjoy and keep as a reminder of his fatherhood. My Dad Can Do Anything Author: Stephen Krensky This is a great book to give Dad on Father’s Day. Obviously written for young children, it nevertheless gives Dad…
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The 5 biggest myths about Dads
In 1986, poster company Athena launched the iconic ‘L’Enfant’ poster, a sepia-toned picture of a young man cradling a two week old baby. The image was credited with launching the new man, someone who could show off his muscles while staying in touch with his feminine side. Earlier this year, England Rugby star Ben Cohen recreated the…
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Books to support Dads
Getting gripped by a pregnancy or childcare book isn’t always that easy for men. Unlike women, who will read anything and everything on the subject, men are less inclined to beef up on the nitty gritty. But perhaps that’s just because they haven’t seen any good books lately. We have compiled a round-up of possible titles to wet a…
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Ode to Dad on Father’s Day
To celebrate Father’s Day we asked you to write a poem to him to tell him he’s special. We were really impressed with your poetry-writing skills Thank you to everyone for entering and we’re sorry we can’t publish them all, there are simply too many! Enjoy the 3 winning entries…… It’s a Dad’s Life by…
Fathers Day photo gallery
It’s time to big it up for dads. Thanks for all your pictures, now enjoy our Fathers Day gallery. Tamas and Lea Nathan and Millie Darrell and Ellis Nick and Bethany Beau Brian and Aidan James and Thomas Pete and India David and Ethan Jamie and Morgan Richard and Emily
