In case you missed it — you probably did — the Green Party in Scotland want smacking outlawed and fathers who discipline their children to be convicted for assault. A Bill proposal was submitted for consultation by John Finnie, member of the Scottish Parliament. The new law has one aim: to make smacking a criminal offence. (See the proposal […]
Update: This promotion is now closed. ‘A Father’s Mission – Strong Fatherhood in Our Modern Times’ will be released on Kindle later this year. Sign up at the bottom of this page for updates (plus bonus content and more). A Father’s Mission, the new book by Neil M White (that’s me) was sent out as […]
Yesterday was a big day for me. It was big because I typed the last few words of the first draft of my new book. But why have I written it, what’s it about and what’s it going to be called? All this will be revealed in the next few paragraphs. You’ll probably noticed that […]
Can you use an infographic to attract visitors to your blog and social media? That was the challenge I set myself recently: To use an infographic to generate interest about my brand – This Dad Does. Was it a success or a waste of money? And is it something you can do with your own […]
Neil M White is an author father, adventurer and creator of This Dad Does. But who is Neil M White? And how can he claim to be all these things? It’s just as well I’m on hand to tell you isn’t it? It’s entirely possible that you’ve never heard of me. Or if you have, […]
Recently I had the privilege of appearing as a guest on the Becoming The Alpha Muslim podcast which is hosted by international businessman and self-improvement expert Nabeel Azeez. I’ve long been a fan of Nabeel’s work and we share common values when it comes to raising our kids, looking after our minds and bodies and […]
New year’s resolutions always seem like a bad idea to me. Caught up in the excitement, euphoria and tipsiness of a new year, you commit to a far-fetched goal. Your chance of success? Slim. But there is value in reflecting on the year that has passed and planning on how to make the next year […]
I’ve had a lifelong love of books and the written word. Aged 7 I would spend hours at the public library reading fiction, non fiction and graphic novels (back then they were just called ‘comics’). This love of books has followed me through adult life and into fatherhood. Being a modern Dad is a difficult task and […]
Silenced: Our War on Free Speech is the brand new movie directed by Loren Feldman and produced by Mike Cernovich. Silenced was filmed and produced after a successful Kickstarter campaign raised over $80,000. Free speech has been a hot topic in 2016 as millions of UK voters decided to leave the European Union (now known […]
Do you notice anything new about This Dad Does lately? Have a look and come back to this post. What did you see? The same compelling content? Articles for Dads who do more (many of you: much more)? Engaging discussion and comments from like-minded Dads from all walks of life? Yes, yes, yes….but all of […]