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We're one of the leading parenting websites for dads offering tips & advice on life, health and activities for modern day fathers. At DaddiLife we want to make the moments of joy more joyful, and your questions more quickly answered, by providing a series of articles, media and supportive community built specifically for the modern day dad.
DaddiLife
1d ago
Father's Day is the perfect time to celebrate dad and all he does for you. And these Father's Day gift ideas are the best way to do just that.
Let's face it, because the date changes every year, we often get to June and start searching 'when is Father's Day?', panicking that we've left it too late to get a great gift.
Rather than wandering aimlessly around a shop or two wondering what to get your dad (or partner, if your kids are too young to go shopping for themselves), and reaching for the typical gift set or novelty bottle opener, you've come to the right place.
The good thing is that thes ..read more
DaddiLife
1w ago
Whether you’re looking to give your child a head start or help them catch up with their reading skills, at-home phonics reading programmes are becoming more and more popular.
It has become the established method of teaching children how to read in Western educational system, but there are a growing number of phonics programmes that are completed at home - either to kick start your child’s learning before they begin school, or to help support your child’s learning a few years down the road.
We’ve conducted in-depth reviews on two of the most popular; Children Learning Reading and Reading ..read more
DaddiLife
1w ago
The divorce process can be extremely difficult, but being parents does add an extra layer of complication to it all.
You've done everything you can to stop fighting, including ask deep questions of each other or completed the best marriage programmes available
In fact, having children may well have delayed your decision to get to this point. But you're probably hear having tried everything you can to stop fighting and save your marriage, and now know it's time to leave the relationship.
You're sure that separation or divorce is the best way forward, but you now have the small matter of tellin ..read more
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1w ago
One moment you're watching your little ball of joy learn to sit up by themselves, the next you're tearing after them as they move surprisingly fast across the floor.
Baby gates aren't the only safety equipment to consider when baby proofing, but they are one of the most important pieces of equipment you'll be buying, as soon as you've seen your child careening towards the stairway.
There are many gates out there to choose from. From a stairway special gate, hardware mounted gates to pressure mounted baby gates - knowing which is the right baby gate can seem like deciding what to have for dinn ..read more
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1w ago
It’s never easy to keep a relationship strong and happy, but it certainly gets tougher when you have children.
Many couples find that they start to argue after having kids, owing to a varying combination of everyday stresses - from lack of sleep, to financial problems, mental health troubles and more. Even a healthy marriage can struggle after having children.
Over time we find ourselves wondering how to stop fighting, or even wondering when to leave a relationship when we have children.
The reality is that even a good relationship or successful marriage can become extremely ..read more
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1w ago
When your child outgrows a car seat, it's vitally important to get a new one to ensure your child's safety.
While some parents prefer to pick a convertible car seat for their child from a young age - one that will swap from a rear-facing car seat for an older baby, to a forward-facing car seat and booster seat as their child grows in a few clicks and movements - others prefer prefer to purchase a dedicated infant car seat for their age and size.
Whether you're need to buy a bigger car seat or you're looking to upgrade to the best toddler car seat, we've got your covered.
Over the course of th ..read more
DaddiLife
2w ago
All romantic relationships have their ups and downs, and having a strong and happy relationship means having to navigate those issues, especially when you have children together.
But what happens when the deep connection fades and you can't stop fighting?
Deciding whether or not to leave a relationship is never easy, but that decision is amplified when you're married and have children. Of course, you want to advocate trying everything you can to stop fighting and save your marriage (or relationship if you're not married..), but how do you know when it's time realise your true feelings and cal ..read more
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2w ago
Love them or loathe them, we're all aware of gender reveal parties and probably been a guest at one. Well, now, it seems that we're facing the dilemma of whether or not to buy a gender reveal gift and searching for gender reveal gift ideas.
More and more parents-to-be are opting to host a celebration to announce their baby's gender, and more and more guests to bringing a gift along too.
But what is the proper etiquette for gender reveal party gift giving? What do you buy? And is it any different to a baby shower gift?
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DaddiLife
3w ago
Image: LEGO
Have you ever wondered which is the biggest LEGO set in the world?
While LEGO has traditionally been known for encouraging imaginative play and building, in recent years it's collaborations with various franchises and brands has seen it perhaps better known for LEGO sets.
It introduced the first LEGO set in 1956 - a garage with an automatic door, which was followed by a number of other city-themed sets. But it wasn't until the turn of the century that we saw the first glimpses of what we picture today when we think of LEGO sets. In 1999, to coincide with the release of the ..read more
DaddiLife
3w ago
There is no doubt that having children affects everything about your life. Subtle (and some more obvious) shifts in you, your relationship and your routine can all lead to flash points between you and your partner.
Whether that's an inability to have a productive conversation or a growing number of situations that trigger arguments, there may come a point where you realise you can't stop fighting.
Not only does it add more stress on top of an already taut atmosphere - especially if you feel you have to walk on egg shells - but it can affect your children.
There's no guaranteed way to stop con ..read more