Paternity is the legal recognition of a father's relationship with a child. While the father is typically the biological father, paternity can also be established through adoption. Recent news stories address the legal implications of paternity, advances in DNA testing and the emotional impact of establishing paternity.

Scary Mommy

01.08.2025

Bob Odenkirk's Reflections On Fatherhood Are Making Us Emotional

Bob Odenkirk recently went on Mike Birbiglia's podcast to discuss comedy, but offered profound reflections on being a father to young children.

KidFriendly DC

01.08.2025

Celebrate Fatherhood Olympics-Style at The Dad Games! | KidFriendly DC

Calling all dads & families! The Dad Games -- the Olympics for Dads -- is coming to the DMV on Saturday, August 9, at 10am in Upper Marlboro! This is your chance to jump into the ultimate family field day. From Trash Can Basketball, Slime-Making Battles, Dad Joke Battle, and even a Wiffle Ball Home Run…

The Atlantic

08.08.2025

How the Muppets Helped Me Grieve - The Atlantic

After my father got sick, his collaborations with Jim Henson kept me afloat.

The Atlantic

08.08.2025

My Father, Guitar Guru to the Rock Gods - The Atlantic

When the greatest musicians of the 1970s needed an instrument—or a friend—my dad was there.

Scary Mommy

08.08.2025

Redditor Wants To Know "AITA" For Telling Mom's Boyfriend He's Not "Grandpa"

After abruptly losing their father in recent years, one Redditor developed a prickly relationship with their mom's partner... who wants to be called Grandpa.

Scary Mommy

08.08.2025

Dad Reminds Parents To Keep Things In Perspective... Literally

One dad and parenting coach on TikTok offers advice on how our physicality may be affecting our parenting without even realizing.

Scary Mommy

09.08.2025

Dad Urges Other Fathers To Up Their Parenting Game By Flying Solo

Dads are not often set up to take the lead when it comes to parenting... all the more reason to dive in whenever you get the chance, says one dadfluencer.

Scary Mommy

09.08.2025

Hey Dads: Go Buy Some Pads & Tampons With Your Son

Growing up, a lot of us were made to feel ashamed about menstruation and men grew up deeply mystified and uncomfortable. Fortunately

BuzzFeed

11.08.2025

19 Toxic Mom Stories Relationships

"My mom woke my brother and me up one morning, said we weren't going to school, and told us to pack a bag. She dropped us off at our father's house like we were garbage."

BuzzFeed

12.08.2025

Labor Nurses Reveal Red Flag Husband Behaviors

“Just a couple weeks ago, I had a dad make a comment about how this was really inconvenient for him because he had been working all day,” one nurse shared.

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Bob Odenkirk's Reflections On Fatherhood Are Making Us Emotional

Celebrate Fatherhood Olympics-Style at The Dad Games! | KidFriendly DC

How the Muppets Helped Me Grieve - The Atlantic

My Father, Guitar Guru to the Rock Gods - The Atlantic

Redditor Wants To Know "AITA" For Telling Mom's Boyfriend He's Not "Grandpa"

Dad Reminds Parents To Keep Things In Perspective... Literally

Dad Urges Other Fathers To Up Their Parenting Game By Flying Solo

Hey Dads: Go Buy Some Pads & Tampons With Your Son

19 Toxic Mom Stories Relationships

Labor Nurses Reveal Red Flag Husband Behaviors

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