16-25 Years

Autumn Activities. Conkers September and October are prime conker time and a great reason to go on an awesome autumn walk. Conker collecting is a fantastic after school activity and I for one have very fond memories of scouring my local park for a perfectly ripe (and preferably huge) conker. If you’re new to your area and aren’t aware of any nearby conker trees, do a quick Google search; local papers often have an article letting you know the best spots. Conkers can also be a wonderful way of making memories and setting records. Whether… Read More »Autumn Activities

Join our Facebook Group. The This Dad Can Facebook group is super active and hilarious. We’re regularly chatting, sharing the latest advice and at the receiving end of a bit of banter. It’s a place to get the latest updates, hear about our events and enter competitions. Anyone can join the group, we aren’t exclusive. You just have to adhere to the rules (i.e don’t become Sgt Spamalot, as no one likes bland canned meat). How to join Head over to our Facebook Group, request to join and get commenting. We check new member requests… Read More »Join our Facebook Group

Right here, right now So last minute, as per usual, I confirm that I’ll attend the launch of ‘This Dad Can’, more out of curiosity than anything else. I’d heard a little about it, and I guess I now wanted to hear more so that I could get my head around it a bit more. I went, I sat, I drank tea, I ate biscuits, I listened and I watched. All very interesting stuff, and I went away thinking about what I’d heard. That is until I got off the train, walked to the car… Read More »Right here, right now

Fathers Day – The Value of Dad We want to recognise the fantastic contribution of all the Dads this Fathers Day. So, we’re rewarding the first twenty This Dad Can forum contributors, with four months free premium membership when the content goes live. All entrants are required to register for a This Dad Can (TDC) account. Contribute to an existing TDC forum topic or start a new topic of your own. To qualify contributors must produce a relevant TDC discussion point (no spam or ads). So what are you waiting for? For full t&c’s head over… Read More »Fathers Day – The Value of Dad

Become a thisdadcan.co.uk contributor Read our blog, now want to be a contributor at thisdadcan.co.uk? Join our community of guest bloggers. thisdadcan.co.uk/blog is a blogger’s community. Being a community blog, we always encourage upcoming bloggers to contribute an original article related to the topic of our blog, in order to showcase themselves in front of a wide audience. The purpose here is to help you to reach out to a new audience base, share your experience, and perhaps most importantly, give something back. Blogging is a great way to help others who are soon to embark on some… Read More »Become a thisdadcan.co.uk contributor

This Dad Can - How to teach your child to

How to teach your child to… Ever typed ‘How to teach your child to’…. into Google, expecting to receive the golden answer? Well, the answer is; How you live your life, is the biggest lesson you will teach your child. No really, how you live your life, is the biggest lesson you will teach your child. As we lead up to Father’s Day, various companies are beginning to launch their father-centric ad campaigns. Along with Uncle Ben’s, McDonald’s has been one of the recent companies to launch its campaign. McDonald’s has come under scrutiny after… Read More »How to teach your child to? The answer we’re not looking 4