Daddies Do Too
For the dad you want to be.
Honest reflections, practical ideas and useful UK resources for dads, from the newborn days to family life and days out.
Dad Tips
Practical guides for newborn care, toddler life and the everyday jobs of being a dad.
Help & Resources
Find UK support services and official information for wellbeing, money and family concerns.
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Read the family visit reports and find useful checks before planning your own day out.
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Latest from Daddies Do Too
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Cherish the Moment: A Dad’s Reflection on Time with Kids
Time with our kids is precious and fleeting. As dads, we often wish we could relive those moments that brought us joy. Here’s a reminder to…
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Worried a man may be suicidal? How to help and find UK support
Practical help if you are worried a man may be suicidal, with UK emergency contacts, listening advice and routes to professional support.
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Reading with your child: small ideas for ordinary days
Simple shared-reading ideas for dads, including rereading favourites, everyday words, different formats and local library options.
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8 ways to bond with your child without pressure
Eight everyday ways dads can connect with children through shared routines, listening, play and respect for each child’s boundaries.
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Homemade craft paint: flour and salt paint for supervised use
A flour-and-salt craft paint recipe with clear limits: not edible, not for children who mouth materials, and supervision and clean-up required.
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Homemade playdough: an adult-prepared recipe for supervised play
A homemade playdough recipe with adult-only hot-water preparation, full cooling and clear advice on supervision, flour and allergies.
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School-absence fines in England: rules and support for parents
England’s school-absence penalty rules, including the 10-session threshold, first and repeat fines, and how to ask for attendance support.
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Rules to teach your son: respect, boundaries and asking for help
Practical lessons for sons about respect, consent, speaking up, water safety and repairing mistakes, with everyday examples for dads.