Category: Chicago Dads Group

  • What to do: July 4th Edition

    Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out some ideas from the Fandads of things to do this weekend throughout the city and a sneak preview of what’s to come next weekend. We will have a poll up next week on our Facebook page to vote on a name for these around town…

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  • LEGO Ninjago is coming to Chicago!

    If you are a fan of the LEGO Ninjago series, you are in for a treat this weekend in Chicago. The Orland Park Toys R Us is having a special Ninjago event that you can be a part of and potentially win a few prizes including a trip to LEGOLAND California. If you can’t make…

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  • It’s time for the Fandads Father’s Day Guide 2016 #FDFDG2016

    Disclaimer: Fandads were not compensated for this post. We did receive some of the items to review and affiliated links will be disclosed. All thoughts and opinions are our own. Dad jokes, we all know we love them and we better be prepared to hear some this coming Father’s Day. We here at Fandads have…

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  • Lessons learned from Dad 2.0.

    I just returned from the chilly streets of San Francisco to the freezing streets of Chicago after attending the Dad 2.0 Summit and I feel a little saddened when I think about it.  You know, like on the last day of camp everyone promises to write to each other and be best friends forever. The…

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  • It is a new year and the Fandads are all new too…not really.

    Alright, a month into the new year and how many of you have already broken your New Year’s resolution?  We here at Fandads made one to post more often and I think we are so far doing ok…..ok, maybe not.  Let’s take a look at the crystal ball and see what’s new and what 2015…

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  • What’s your “High-Low-High”?

    Being a member of the Chicago Dads Group I get the opportunity to do some fun things throughout the city or attend some fun shows with other dads.  Last September I got to attend a parenting improv workshop with Dr. Deborah Gilboa M.D., called “What’s Happy Got to Do With It?” by The Second City…

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  • Are You Ready to Play Football?

    Being a fan of football, my family and I always look forward to Sundays.  I mean, who doesn’t like watching their favorite team playing on television or if you’re lucky enough, being at the stadium watching the game.  I’ve been watching football since I could remember, but I never really knew the game as well…

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  • The Dads do Baby Loves Disco

    Saturday October 19, the Fandads along with dads from the Chicago Meet Up group got together to dance the afternoon away with our kids at Lincoln Hall for the Baby Loves Disco party.  Never been to a Baby Loves Disco event. Well hopefully our recap will make you feel like you were there and you…

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