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Cool Dads Unite

Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsFebruary 12, 2019 ago
Events

Event Recap: Poker Night

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsFebruary 10, 2019 ago
Events

Februrary Events: marshmallow shooters, playdates, poker & 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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsFebruary 2, 2019 ago
Events

Event Recap: Daddy-Daughter Hair Lessons

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJanuary 30, 2019 ago
father involved in education, Web design for babies
Cool Dads Unite

Top ways to participate in your child’s education

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJanuary 29, 2019 ago
Events

Dads Night Out – Jan 24

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: Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsJanuary 18, 2019 ago
Howard County Dads Night Out, Heavy Seas Beer
Community Building

One Year Anniversary!

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 Read more…

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

Howard County Dads Inc. & Our Founding Fund

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 23, 2018 ago
About Howard County dads
Events

Event Recap: Diaper Drive & Dinner with Santa

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 Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 22, 2018 ago
Events

Daddy-Daughter Dance & Toy Drive, Dec 23

Dads, do you want to know how you & your daughter can give this holiday season? A couple local residents, Artranda Hicks and Anthony Gaither, set out a vision to provide for families all over who are in need. They Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 13, 2018 ago
Daddy Daughter Dance, Toy Drive
Dad Deals

Bigger and Better in 2019

Hoco Dads! We hope you have been enjoying all our community has to offer, we are growing everyday, and we need your help. Our next goal is to become established as a nonprofit, which will open up opportunities so we Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 11, 2018 ago
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Diaper Drive & Dinner With Santa Dec. 11th at UNO’s

The Logistics When: Tues Dec 11 5-7 pm, raffle at 6 pm Where: UNOs – 4470 Long Gate Pkwy, Ellicott City, MD 21043 What: Dinner, Diaper Drive, Kids Activities Why: Helping families in need through The Community Action Council of Howard Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 9, 2018 ago
Cool Dads Unite

Giveaway: Get Your Kids to Wash Their Hands, Soap-Caps Review

Kids. Those nasty germ carriers are like walking petri dishes. We gladly found Soap-Caps, a fun hand wash timer for soap dispensers. Read our review and sign up for a chance to win your own.  Our Struggle My boys (ages 4 & Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsDecember 7, 2018 ago
Uncategorized

Putting Together a Composite

In this post, we’re going to go over the basics of how to make crazy things happen for your holiday card by making a composite photo. This isn’t going to be an in-depth tutorial of compositing, more just an introduction Read more…

By Joe Russo, 6 yearsNovember 30, 2018 ago
Our 2015 Holiday Card
Howard County Dads Night Out - Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House
Events

We’re heading to Guinness Open Gate Brewery for Dads Night Out on Dec 6

We’re meeting at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House for another Dad’s Night out. We’re looking to do it big this time out and get at least 30 dads out to meet one another. WHERE: Guinness Open Gate Read more…

By Josh Benson, 6 yearsNovember 26, 2018 ago

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