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Lamar and Ronnie Tyler

And for more conversations like this, be sure to watch Raising America every week day at 12 p.m. ET on HLN. 

As I look for moments to spend quality with my son. I realize that I have been looking over one daily moment in particular. Breakfast.  Not only do we get some great one on one time. But I am teaching good and healthy eating habits that he can utilize for the rest of his life. [...]

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Every Dad deserves and needs to attend Dad 2.0. Going into the conference I had known idea what to expect. But after spending the weekend with a group of dads that are not only talking the talk, But are walking the walk. I have fresh viewpoint of what being a dad is about.

Domesticated Dads

The stay-at-home dad is a stereotype often portrayed in Hollywood movies, but for many families it’s the new reality. Dads are taking on more roles at home and some are blogging about it. Ben Floyd challenges men to get involved through his blog, “My Dad Saved The World.” John Pacini is also bringing them together [...]

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Dad 2.0

THE DAD 2.0 SUMMIT is the annual conference where marketers, social media leaders, and blogging parents connect to discuss the changing voice and perception of men online and of modern fatherhood. Come join us January 31-February 2, 2013 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown Houston. Along with the social media experts from around the [...]

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I’m not sure why the oxygen channel has a problem with black dads? I’m not sure why they would show the extreme as a normal. This new show that they’ve proposed to air for a one-hour special has to be the worst thing I’ve ever seen incomes displaying how black families function and it pisses [...]

Demand a Plan

  Demand A Plan is the grassroots initiative from Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a bipartisan coalition of more than 800 mayors focused on protecting their communities by keeping guns out of dangerous hands.