Three veteran dads offer their best practical advice so you can build awesome relationships with your kids. In partnership with the National Center for Fathering, they draw on their day-in, day-out experience to help you...creatively express care and affection in ways only a father canconvey a positive perspective on life and the futureteach, counsel, and guide in ways your children can receive and rememberremind your kidsand yourselfthat God is always there, listening and participatingbe a dad through all the stages of your kids' livesThese time-tested ideas will reignite your passion for being a dad. You'll find the inspiration and know-how you need to engage with daughters and sons in the best ways possible and make your home their favorite place to be.

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Theology & ReligionTable of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Kid Fix
- 2. Rainy Days
- 3. Airport Skipping
- 4. Make Your Home a Hangout
- 5. Extreme Fathering
- 6. Scrubbing the Cat
- 7. Jim, Lisa, and Paul
- 8. Be Yourself
- 9. Anger and Priorities
- 10. Don’t Be a Loaf of Bread
- 11. Comforting Childhood Fears
- 12. The Case of the Submerged Cell Phone
- 13. Stretching to Connect
- 14. Indispensable Dads
- 15. Sensitive, Supportive, Challenging
- 16. Manna for Fathers
- 17. The Key to Your Daughter’s Heart
- 18. The Grass Will Come Back
- 19. Talking with Your Kids, Not at Them
- 20. Knee Prints in the Carpet
- 21. $1.77
- 22. The Joy and Rewards of Work
- 23. Fathering with Purpose
- 24. The One-Step Rule
- 25. Arrows in the Hands of a Warrior
- 26. How Does a Dad Look Like?
- 27. Let Yourself Laugh
- 28. A Conversation at the Drive-In
- 29. Discipline with Respect
- 30. Raising Countercultural Kids
- 31. Hope for Divorced Dads
- 32. Listen to Your Daughter
- 33. Off to College
- 34. Investing Time
- 35. Five A.M. Basketball
- 36. Can I Call You “Daddy” Too?
- 37. Be a Dad Today, Not Someday
- 38. Pizza Buffet
- 39. Fathering Under a Microscope
- 40. Cracking Your Code
- 41. Being Unfaithful as a Father
- 42. Bond with Your Baby
- 43. Heavenly Fathering
- 44. Marking Milestones
- 45. Invisible Stepdads
- 46. Wireless Connections
- 47. Parents on Different Pages
- 48. It’s Not My Job
- 49. New Dad, New Husband
- 50. I Want a Divorce
- 51. The Best Thing
- 52. Dads Are Heroes
- 53. One Thing at a Time
- 54. John and Skyler
- 55. Managing Energy Resources
- 56. Big Ideas
- 57. Are You Really Listening?
- 58. Delight in Your Kids
- 59. Thanks from Tom
- 60. Surprise
- 61. Coaching Pledge
- 62. Dads at Weddings
- 63. Expressing Love
- 64. Dads and Sarcasm
- 65. Get in the Word
- 66. The Power of Suggestion
- 67. Father and Son Fencing
- 68. Lunch with Dad
- 69. Go for It
- 70. 24/7/365
- 71. Start Simple
- 72. A Stepfather’s Breakthrough
- 73. Playing Fair
- 74. Tyler’s Column
- 75. The Father-Child Getaway
- 76. Freedom in Accountability
- 77. Trial or Blessing?
- 78. Wiser Discipline Strategies
- 79. Doing Your Fair Share
- 80. Your Dad’s Obituary
- 81. Media Madness
- 82. Roles of a Forever Father
- 83. Don’t Be Surprised
- 84. Poop, Pee, and Carrots
- 85. Tough Situations
- 86. Teens Being Teens
- 87. Wear It for the Kids
- 88. Omar
- 89. Principles for Parenting Challenges
- 90. Dave Takes His Daughter Shopping
- 91. Work Works
- 92. The Fatherhood Crisis
- 93. God the Father
- Notes
- National Center for Fathering
- About the Authors
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