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HomeDads: In Our Own Words
Interviewed by Nick Cavender
Have you ever wondered how other stay-at-home dads really cope? Do you sometimes feel that you're the only one out there? Are you interested in becoming a stay-at-home dad, but worry about how you will manage? Now you can read how it really is for our members and see for yourself, as HomeDads tell you about their lives at home in our own words. Read more »
What it's like to be a stay-at-home dad
Writer and homedad member Richard Hallowes told FQ Magazine that it wasn't a difficult decision to stay-at-home: "With hindsight I had an unrealistic expectation of what childcare would involve. As far as I could see, young children seemed to sleep for most of the day" Read more »
It's a Dad's Life
"Having been woken in the night, I couldn't get back to sleep for hours, and now I'm so tired I can't believe it's morning already. It's shortly before seven, and so begins another day as a home-dad." Nick Cavender explains how he fills his days at home. Read more »
Full-Time Father
by Richard Hallowes
So your partner earns more than you do? You've been made redundant? You hate the job? Being a full time dad can make a lot of sense. But isn't it a bit weird? Actually no; it's a growing trend. Nearly one in ten fathers in the UK now takes the main responsibility for looking after the kids, often full time. In "Full-Time Father: How To Succeed As A Stay-at-Home Dad" Richard Hallowes will guide you through Read more »