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Dad Spotlights

What’s something great about the relationship with your dad? Here’s mine.

What is something you remember that your dad did for you, or just something great about your relationship with your dad? One of my favorite memories was sometimes joining my dad for his weekly dinner outing with 3 of his Read more…

By Mitesh Parikh, 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
Amusement Park

Hotel Review Near Hershey, PA – LaQuinta Inn & Suites

We recently visited Hershey, PA and stayed at the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg Airport Hershey just a few miles away. We decided to stay a couple of nights to get the most out of our visits Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Hersheypark: Day Trip vs. Staying Overnight

I was shocked to learn that Hersheypark was only a 90-minute drive from Ellicott City. I’ve gone plenty of times as a kid, and it was always a day trip. However, this was my first visit as a family. We Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJuly 22, 2019 ago
Cool Dads Unite

Dads Chasing Excellence Meeting #2 – The Hot Take

The second Dads Chasing Excellence Meeting was… excellent! Lots of helpful topics and discussions ranging from tips for living like a king in the Dominican Republic with only $5,000, keeping your calm when parenting, soliciting feedback from your spouse, and balancing Read more…

By Sage Jesse, 6 yearsJuly 17, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Upcoming Events & Baseball Giveaways!

We’re loading up this month’s calendar with a good mix of events and meetups. Daddy and my events will create memories for the family, while the dad only events will provide downtime and bonding among local fathers. Giveaway: Buy a Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJuly 9, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Upcoming Event: Fossil hunting at Calvert Cliffs! Find fossils guarantee*!

May 19th 10 AM at Calvert Cliffs State Park Let’s get the kids out and dirty! Picnic and fossil hunting at Calvert Cliffs in Lusby, MD. It’s a 1.8 mile hike from the parking area to the beach, but it’s Read more…

By Joe Russo, 6 yearsMay 4, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Family Day at the Baysox

Howard County Dads Inc. has teamed up with the Bowie Baysox to reserve a limited number of discounted seats to the June 30th Bowie Baysox game vs the Akron Rubber Ducks (Double-A Affiliate of the Cleveland Indians). During this action Read more…

By Brent MacAloney, 6 yearsApril 30, 2019 ago
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April Events

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsApril 4, 2019 ago
Community Building

Welcoming the Founding Board of Directors – DadBoD

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. Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsApril 3, 2019 ago
Cool Dads Unite

Rockin’ Out with Your Kids

Okay, so for those of you who have followed the Howard County Dads blog or Facebook page for a while, you all know that I’m the crazy Dad who bring his kids to do just about anything. Whether it is Read more…

By Brent MacAloney, 6 yearsMarch 31, 2019 ago
Community Building

Spring into Action: Volunteer Opportunities

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsMarch 21, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Baseball Games With the Family

Whether you are a die hard baseball fan (like myself), someone who casually catches a game or two in a season, or someone looking to learn more about the sport, Maryland is chock full of baseball watching options.  Within about Read more…

By Brent MacAloney, 6 yearsMarch 19, 2019 ago
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Poker Night is March 16

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. Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsMarch 3, 2019 ago
Daddy & Me Activities

Event Recap: Dad Crafternoon – Marshmallow Shooters

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsMarch 1, 2019 ago
Community Resources

Preparing them for Kindergarten, Tips from HCPSS

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 Read more…

By Amy H. Kelly, 6 yearsFebruary 18, 2019 ago

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