We could not wait for winter to be over. There are lots of things happening this month. So keep an eye on our events calendar or add it to your Google calendar. Home Depot Workshop – Sat. April 6th, 9 AM Our unofficial monthly gathering on the first Saturday of Read more…
Since December we have been building our corporate foundation. We an amazing group of dads that became essential contributors to Howard County Dads throughout 2018. I’m proud to announce the following as the inaugural directors of Howard County Dads Inc. Josh Benson, Chair Looking for a way to crowd source Read more…
Have you enjoyed our events in 2019 so far? We’ll we’re just getting started and the warm weather will allow us to do more outdoors. For those that would like to get involved and help further the organization, we welcome your help. We have a big need and lots of Read more…
After a full table of 10 players last month, we’re bouncing back with another poker night. Dads only!This is another way to get out and meet fellow dads in a relaxed, judgement free zone. RSVP before the seats are filled. RSVP on Eventbrite The Details Texas Holdem tournament at Sage’s Read more…
In February we had our first Dad Crafternoon at the Elkridge Library. We had a great group of kids come out and make marshmallow shooters and do some coloring with their dads. Thank you Thanks to the families that came out and had a good time. Special thanks to families Read more…
The Early Childhood Programs office of Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) shared a list of resources to help local dads get their kids ready for school. The tips below are from Amy Kelly, Early Childhood Family and Community Engagement Specialist for HCPSS. This relationship with HCPSS and the Howard Read more…
Valentine’s Day is this week. Yup! It’s practically here. Here are a few ideas from the dads just in case you haven’t nailed down a gameplan yet. A Day of Self Care at Sapphire Salon Last month they hosted our daddy-daughter hair lesson & we had a blast! Now they’re Read more…
This month we had a full house (pun intended) for our poker night! It was a great time! With Dylan’s full beer fridge, Mark’s American impression, and BJ’s British-Indian accent, this was one for the books.“Get off your horse and drink some milk!” Come out next time! There were a Read more…
Yep, it’s February already! We’re hosting a fun lineup of events this February for dads and their families. Check out this list, then share in the comments below what plans you have this month. Happy Black History Month! Home Depot Kids Workshop Today! February 2, 9:30 AM, The Home Depot, Read more…
A group of our dads headed to Sapphire Salon in Clarksville with their daughters to learn some styling tips. This was something new for all involved so we were curious how it would work out. Much More Than Expected We were blown away by the staff’s hospitality. Ginny, the owner Read more…
Of the most successful students in the country, one of the only common traits found is their father was involved in their education. As stated by the Fatherhood Institute, dads showing an interest in their kid’s education Is a larger factor in their child’s academic success than income level, family Read more…
Our first dads night out of 2019 will be at Heavy Seas Beer. Come at any time from 6-9 for a drink and meet up with other cool dads! WHERE: Heavy Seas Beer, 4615 Hollins Ferry Rd, Halethorpe, MD 21227WHEN: Thursday, January 24th, 6:00 – 9:00LINKS: Facebook | Baltimore Dads Read more…
January 4th marks one year of Howard County Dads. It started as a Facebook page, a group, and an Instagram account. We had a full year as a test run to see if there was an appetite for a dads group in our area. You all responded with a resounding, Read more…
About a year ago, Howard County Dads started as a small group of guys looking for ways to have fun with their kids. With the strong response, we’re establishing our community as a non-profit corporation to promote fatherhood involvement in and around Howard County. We are officially Howard County Dads Read more…
For our first charity event, the results were amazing! You all donated over a thousand diapers and a thousand wipes for families in need. Even better, we did it while having a great time at UNO Pizzeria and Grill in Ellicott City. We had a great turnout with over a Read more…