Essays on Fatherhood

What does it mean to be a father in our modern times? As male identity is constantly challenged by western society and culture, do you feel adrift. Lost even? That’s what this section is about: understanding what it means to be a father in our modern times.

by Neil M White October 6, 2020 0 comments

How to Get Your Child Excited About Reading

Want to know how to get your kids more into reading? Then you’re not alone. Here are my tips for getting your kids to love books.

by Neil M White January 27, 2020 2 comments

Why are There no Villains Anymore?

Why are there no villains in kids TV anymore. Are we going to far to shelter our kids from the big bad world? I think so – read on to find out why.

by Neil M White January 14, 2020 0 comments

Fieldcraft is a Skill for Life

I believe fieldcraft is a skill for life. We neglect teaching our children it at our own risk.

by Neil M White January 3, 2020 0 comments

Useful Tips When Changing Your Surname

This is a guest post from Ella Blunn on how to change your name. If this is something you’ve wondered about, then read on..

by Neil M White May 21, 2019 0 comments

What I Learned Cycling for 85 Miles

I competed in an 85 mile cycle race. here’s what I learned:

by Neil M White November 21, 2018 0 comments

What The Boxing Ring Taught me About Business and Life

Did you ever have a life changing experience without realising it at the time? That’s what this blog post is about – how boxing changed my outlook on life and work forever This is the story of how the ring changed everything for me. I’ve written about my boxing on this blog and book. But […]

One high, one low - Geddit?

by Neil M White August 16, 2018 3 comments

There’s Something Wrong With Disney

In recent weeks, there’s been a series of revelations about people or events connected with one of the biggest media companies in the world – Disney. Disney, the home of favourites like Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse as well as modern classics such as Aladdin and (dare I say) Frozen, has been caught up in […]

by Neil M White June 26, 2018 0 comments

Why Everyday Helicopter Parenting is Killing Your Kids (Probably)

I first came across the term ‘helicopter parents’ when I was researching a blog post here on the blog. I’d never heard of helicopter parents or parenting before. Actually, it sounded kinda cool – like the ‘Jet Set’. But the sad truth is that helicopter parents are the opposite of cool. In fact they’re a […]

by Neil M White June 7, 2018 0 comments

Help! My Daughter’s an Albino – Living with Ocular Albinism

It’s soon approaching International Albinism Awareness Day 2018 (Wednesday 13th June) and so to mark this occasion I wanted to write about something deep and personal. I want to tell you about my girl who has a rare form of albinism. Why write about these experiences? Is there catharsis in it for me? Perhaps. But […]

by Neil M White March 27, 2018 0 comments

Ten Rules for Dads to Live By in 2018

What would lead me to write a post like this? It’s simple really. Every time someone asks me why I do what I do (write blogs, books and public speaking), the answer is simple. I want to reach as many Dads as possible – to tell them that it is possible to be better, to […]

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