HomeAbout#funwithdadpodcastinsights
new pathways
what is new pathways?npgd class schedules & locationsnpgd council & partnersnpgd facilitatorsnpgd activitiesnpgd completions & graduationswhat npgd dads are saying
all pro dad
all pro dad schools in springfield, mo
partnersmembership
covid-19 resources
couple resoursesback to school

Good Dads Blog

30 Days of Catch

February 22, 2023
30 Days of Catch

Men and Mental Health: The Good, the Bad, and the Difficult

January 5, 2023
Men and Mental Health:  The Good, the Bad, and the Difficult

THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARGUMENT FOR SINGLE PARENTS AND STEPFAMILIES

December 21, 2022
THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARGUMENT FOR SINGLE PARENTS AND STEPFAMILIES

THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARGUMENT

December 15, 2022
THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY ARGUMENT

"NO THANK YOU"

December 1, 2022
"NO THANK YOU"

Teaching gratitude to your children

November 23, 2022
Teaching gratitude to your children

‘Things can change,’ Barry Kolb of Branson, MO, builds community with Good Dads 2.0

November 17, 2022
‘Things can change,’ Barry Kolb of Branson, MO, builds community with Good Dads 2.0

Spark hope with Good Dads 2.0 at the fall training camp

November 10, 2022
Spark hope with Good Dads 2.0 at the fall training camp

Tapping Into Your Kid's Schooling isn't Always Easy. But It's Worth It

October 27, 2022
Tapping Into Your Kid's Schooling isn't Always Easy. But It's Worth It

PLAY WITH OTHERS: THE COUSINS ARE HERE!

October 6, 2022
PLAY WITH OTHERS: THE COUSINS ARE HERE!

Double the trouble and double the reward: Words of wisdom from a dad of two

September 29, 2022
Double the trouble and double the reward: Words of wisdom from a dad of two

Father and Son

September 22, 2022
Father and Son

Fatherhood IS

September 15, 2022
Fatherhood IS

The Scariest, Greatest Thing Ever

September 8, 2022
The Scariest, Greatest Thing Ever

IF I CAN HANDLE ONE, TWO SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM!

September 1, 2022
IF I CAN HANDLE ONE, TWO SHOULD BE NO PROBLEM!

Partnering with Good Dads Strong Schools - You CAN Make a Difference

August 25, 2022
Partnering with Good Dads Strong Schools - You CAN Make a Difference

Why Good Dads for America’s Hometown?

August 18, 2022
Why Good Dads for America’s Hometown?

Good Dads Kansas City – A Partnership with a Purpose

August 4, 2022
Good Dads Kansas City – A Partnership with a Purpose

SUMMER FUN FOR DADS AND KIDS

July 28, 2022
SUMMER FUN FOR DADS AND KIDS

For kids, learning about our local history from their dad is not just about names and dates. It is about Identity.

July 21, 2022
For kids, learning about our local history from their dad is not just about names and dates. It is about Identity.

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

July 14, 2022
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

‍George Washington Carver National Monument offers learning opportunities for dads and kids

July 7, 2022
‍George Washington Carver National Monument offers learning opportunities for dads and kids

A PORTRAIT OF MY FATHER

June 16, 2022
A PORTRAIT OF MY FATHER

THE BEST SUMMER MEMORIES EVER

June 9, 2022
THE BEST SUMMER MEMORIES EVER

New Pathways - James Mincks

June 2, 2022
New Pathways - James Mincks

New Pathways - Danny Watkins

May 26, 2022
New Pathways - Danny Watkins

New Pathways - Noah Husky

May 19, 2022
New Pathways - Noah Husky

Jobs for Life

May 12, 2022
Jobs for Life

Why Communities Need Responsible Fathers

May 5, 2022
Why Communities Need Responsible Fathers

5 THINGS I LEARNED COACHING CHILDREN'S SOCCER

April 28, 2022
5 THINGS I LEARNED COACHING CHILDREN'S SOCCER

SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR FISHING WITH KIDS

April 21, 2022
SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR FISHING WITH KIDS

THE POWER OF GLOVE

April 14, 2022
THE POWER OF GLOVE

A GOOD DAD AND THE POWER OF PLAY

April 7, 2022
A GOOD DAD AND THE POWER OF PLAY

6 Ways to Foster a Sense of Creativity in Your Kids

March 31, 2022
6 Ways to Foster a Sense of Creativity in Your Kids

Building Your Team: Build Your Coaching Network

March 24, 2022
Building Your Team: Build Your Coaching Network

March Madness: Building Your Team: A Coach's Influence

March 10, 2022
March Madness: Building Your Team: A Coach's Influence

True to You in '22: Recognizing Your Role in a Family With Addiction

February 24, 2022
True to You in '22: Recognizing Your Role in a Family With Addiction

True to You in '22: What if I Grew Up with an Alcoholic?

February 17, 2022
True to You in '22: What if I Grew Up with an Alcoholic?

Could someone I love have a problem?

February 10, 2022
Could someone I love have a problem?

True to You in '22: Could I have a problem?

February 3, 2022
True to You in '22: Could I have a problem?

New and Improved 'You' in 2022: Care for You in 2022

January 27, 2022
New and Improved 'You' in 2022: Care for You in 2022

New and Improved 'You' in 2022: Two Days to a Happier You

January 13, 2022
New and Improved 'You' in 2022: Two Days to a Happier You

New and Improved 'You' in 2022: What Not To Do in 2022

January 6, 2022
New and Improved 'You' in 2022: What Not To Do in 2022

Good Dads Give Good Gifts

December 22, 2021
Good Dads Give Good Gifts

Good Dads Love their Community

December 2, 2021
Good Dads Love their Community

Raising Resilient Kids: Promoting Gratitude in Your Children

November 24, 2021
Raising Resilient Kids: Promoting Gratitude in Your Children

Raising Resilient Kids: Good Dads Give Back

November 18, 2021
 Raising Resilient Kids: Good Dads Give Back

Raising Resilient Kids: Post Traumatic Growth in Children

November 10, 2021
Raising Resilient Kids: Post Traumatic Growth in Children

Fatherhood Through Divorce: Mediation

November 3, 2021
Fatherhood Through Divorce: Mediation

Fatherhood through Divorce: What’s It Like for Dads Over the Road

October 28, 2021
Fatherhood through Divorce: What’s It Like for Dads Over the Road

Fatherhood Through Divorce: An Attorney’s Perspective

October 28, 2021
Fatherhood Through Divorce: An Attorney’s Perspective

Fatherhood Through Divorce: Therapists' Perspectives

October 21, 2021
Fatherhood Through Divorce: Therapists' Perspectives

Fatherhood Through Divorce: Good Dad Perspectives

October 14, 2021
Fatherhood Through Divorce: Good Dad Perspectives

Fatherhood through Divorce: Challenges for Good Dads

October 7, 2021
Fatherhood through Divorce: Challenges for Good Dads

Helping Fathers in the Heartland: Good Dads Strong Schools

September 30, 2021
Helping Fathers in the Heartland: Good Dads Strong Schools

Helping Fathers in the Heartland: Coming to Your Church

September 16, 2021
Helping Fathers in the Heartland: Coming to Your Church

Conflict and Communication: Ending a Fight on the Phone Without Hanging Up

August 26, 2021
Conflict and Communication: Ending a Fight on the Phone Without Hanging Up

Conflict and Communication: Managing a Critical Conversation

August 19, 2021
Conflict and Communication: Managing a Critical Conversation

Handling Sibling Conflict

August 12, 2021
Handling Sibling Conflict

When a Child is Defiant

August 5, 2021
When a Child is Defiant

Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Consequences Part 2

July 29, 2021
Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Consequences Part 2

Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Consequences Part 1

July 22, 2021
Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Consequences Part 1

Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Giving Choices

July 15, 2021
Privilege of Freedom: The Privilege of Giving Choices

What is the Privilege of Freedom?

July 1, 2021
What is the Privilege of Freedom?

The Difference a Dad Makes: Poverty, Crime, and Violence

June 24, 2021
The Difference a Dad Makes: Poverty, Crime, and Violence

Fatherhood and Mental Health

June 17, 2021
Fatherhood and Mental Health

The Difference A Dad Makes: Physical Health

June 10, 2021
The Difference A Dad Makes: Physical Health

The Difference a Dad Makes: Bring-Your-Dad-to-School-Day

June 3, 2021
The Difference a Dad Makes:  Bring-Your-Dad-to-School-Day

THE IMPORTANCE OF READING TO CHILDREN

May 20, 2021
THE IMPORTANCE OF READING TO CHILDREN

READ ME A STORY...

May 12, 2021
READ ME A STORY...

BIG DREAMS, MASSIVE MOUNTAINS AND LITTLE LEGS

April 15, 2021
BIG DREAMS, MASSIVE MOUNTAINS AND LITTLE LEGS

ADVICE FROM AN OLD DAD TO A NEW DAD

March 18, 2021
ADVICE FROM AN OLD DAD TO A NEW DAD

TRUCKING WITH TWINS

March 11, 2021
TRUCKING WITH TWINS

10 TIPS FOR NEW DADS

March 4, 2021
10 TIPS FOR NEW DADS

BRING YOUR DAUGHTER TO WORK

February 18, 2021
BRING YOUR DAUGHTER TO WORK

TEAMWORK, ON AND OFF THE ROAD

February 11, 2021
TEAMWORK, ON AND OFF THE ROAD

KEEPING THE LINES OF COMMUNICATION OPEN WITH YOUR TEEN DAUGHTER

February 4, 2021
KEEPING THE LINES OF COMMUNICATION OPEN WITH YOUR TEEN DAUGHTER

ALLOW DAD TO BE DAD, RIGHT FROM THE START

January 28, 2021
ALLOW DAD TO BE DAD, RIGHT FROM THE START

GOOD MOMS HELPING GOOD DADS

January 21, 2021
GOOD MOMS HELPING GOOD DADS

BEHIND A GOOD DAD STANDS A GOOD MOM!

January 14, 2021
BEHIND A GOOD DAD STANDS A GOOD MOM!

MOTHERS: GUARDIANS AND GATEKEEPERS OF A MAN'S FATHERHOOD

January 8, 2021
MOTHERS: GUARDIANS AND GATEKEEPERS OF A MAN'S FATHERHOOD

GOOD GRANDDADS AND GRANDMAS

December 23, 2020
GOOD GRANDDADS AND GRANDMAS

LIVING WITH LOSS AT CHRISTMAS

December 17, 2020
LIVING WITH LOSS AT CHRISTMAS

DECEMBER DEPLOYMENT & CHRISTMAS EVE

December 10, 2020
DECEMBER DEPLOYMENT & CHRISTMAS EVE

A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHRISTMAS TREE

December 3, 2020
A DIFFERENT KIND OF CHRISTMAS TREE

CULTIVATING THANKSGIVING

November 23, 2020
CULTIVATING THANKSGIVING

GUARDIANS OF THEIR GALAXIES

October 30, 2020
GUARDIANS OF THEIR GALAXIES

WHAT FATHERS OF COLOR WANT FOR THEIR CHILDREN: NATURE VS. NURTURE

October 22, 2020
WHAT FATHERS OF COLOR WANT FOR THEIR CHILDREN: NATURE VS. NURTURE

Father & Son: A Father’s Influence on Military Service

October 8, 2020
Father & Son: A Father’s Influence on Military Service

Handling Homework Hassles

September 17, 2020
Handling Homework Hassles

Give Them Wings and Help Them Fly

September 10, 2020
Give Them Wings and Help Them Fly

Hard Times—Great Leaders

August 27, 2020
Hard Times—Great Leaders

It’s Not Natural, So Adapt

August 20, 2020
It’s Not Natural, So Adapt

You Make Me Happy… and Healthier Too! (You Make Me Sick—Part 2)

August 13, 2020
You Make Me Happy… and Healthier Too!  (You Make Me Sick—Part 2)

YOU MAKE ME SICK: PART I

August 6, 2020
YOU MAKE ME SICK: PART I

Real Men Cry: Grieving the Loss of the School Year and Other Losses

July 29, 2020
Real Men Cry: Grieving the Loss of the School Year and Other Losses

“PLEASE DON’T REPEAT THAT!”

July 15, 2020
“PLEASE DON’T REPEAT THAT!”

THE IMPORTANCE OF REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR OUR KIDS

June 17, 2020
 THE IMPORTANCE OF REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCES FOR OUR KIDS

KAMP KWARUN-TEAM AT THE PARK

June 11, 2020
KAMP KWARUN-TEAM AT THE PARK

SUMMER 2020... ONE YOU'LL NEVER FORGET

June 3, 2020
SUMMER 2020... ONE YOU'LL NEVER FORGET
Sort by Topic:
Community Development
Character
Health
Money & Finance
Over-the-Road Driver
Parenting
Relationship
School Success
Seasonal
Technology