35+ years supporting dads

Guiding Men on the Journey of Fatherhood: From Man to Dad… becoming a father changes us as men.

Fathers' Forum helps men navigate that transformation with greater awareness, confidence, and connection. Through community, shared experience, and practical wisdom, fathers grow into the men—and fathers—they aspire to be.

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Free resources to help you understand the journey from man to dad — written from decades of dads groups and real conversations.

Weekly articles for dads

A new reflection each week on fatherhood, relationships, and the inner changes men experience when they become parents.

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First 12 months

Month-by-month guidance from Bruce's book — plus pregnancy trimesters for expectant dads.

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Stages of fatherhood

Bruce's four phases of paternal development — how men change from man to dad through feelings, not just ideas.

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Books, Video & Community

Dr. Linton's books and videos draw on more than 35 years of facilitating men's groups for fathers of young children — real conversations about how men change when they become dads.

Audiobook cover: Fatherhood — The Journey from Man to Dad

Fatherhood: The Journey from Man to Dad — audiobook on Audible, narrated by Bruce.

Book cover: Fatherhood — The Journey from Man to Dad (Kindle edition)

Fatherhood: The Journey from Man to Dad — Kindle edition; essays with reflection questions from dads groups.

Work with Bruce

Online support and advice for new dads, expectant fathers, and couples with young children — via Zoom and FaceTime.

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