Welcome to PapHero, a space for real talk about fatherhood and parenting created by Austin Wilcox. Here, we delve into the joys and challenges of being a dad, offering honest insights that resonate with parents navigating the ups and downs of family life. From practical parenting tips to heartfelt stories about raising kids, PapHero is dedicated to fostering a supportive community where fathers can share their experiences and learn from one another. Join us as we explore topics like child development, work-life balance, and the importance of active fatherhood, all aimed at empowering dads to be the best they can be for their children.
13 February 2025
The Emotional Side of Breastfeeding: What No One Tells You
Breastfeeding – it sounds simple, right? Something women have been doing for thousands of years. You picture a serene mother cradling her newborn, both peacefully bonding in the soft glow of...
10 February 2025
Addressing Body Image Concerns in Teenagers
Let`s be real: adolescence can be tough. In fact, it`s a time often filled with both emotional highs and lows, and one of the most significant concerns many teens face is their body image. This...
7 February 2025
Anxiety in Toddlers: How to Spot and Address It Early
Parenting can be an adventure full of joy and surprises, but it can also come with its fair share of challenges, like figuring out what’s going on inside your little one’s head. One such...
4 February 2025
Creating Family Rituals to Build Stronger Sibling Relationships
It’s no secret that the sibling relationship is one of the most unique bonds we have in life. From the goofy giggles to the occasional squabbles, siblings go through a rollercoaster of emotions...
3 January 2025
Raising a Self-Aware Child: Tips for Emotional Understanding
In today’s fast-paced world, where emotions can often seem like a whirlwind, raising a self-aware child feels like teaching them how to build a sturdy emotional boat. It`s not just about...
31 December 2024
Sensory Play Ideas to Boost Early Brain Development
Every parent knows how curious kids are—their little hands reach out to touch, feel, grab, and play with just about everything! But did you know that all this `messing around` actually plays a...
28 December 2024
When to Ignore Bad Behavior and When to Address It
Parenting is no joke—it’s a full-time job with no breaks and no instruction manual. You’re constantly faced with decisions that make you question, “Am I doing this right?” One prime...
25 December 2024
How to Get Your Partner Involved in Feeding Time
Feeding time can be one of the most rewarding moments with your little one—it`s all about bonding, eye contact, and those adorable messy moments that feel like a tiny explosion just hit your...
22 December 2024
The Role of Schools in Teaching Online Safety: What Parents Can Do to Help
Let’s face it—our kids are growing up in a world that’s more connected than ever. They’re logging into virtual classrooms, chatting with friends on social media, and researching school...