/r/dad/

r/dad

35k members
r/dad is a subreddit with 35k members. The community frequently discusses dad, kids, father, advice, and son, and they frequently recommend/review baby monitor recommendations, baby monitor, and device, and the most common flair used is question for dads, wholesome, discussion , looking for advice , and humour .
r/Dad takes pride in being a place where fathers can express themselves, ask questions, and receive answers. You'll find everything here, from wholesome posts to fatherly advice. Be sure to check the rules out :)

Popular Topics in r/dad

#1

Dad

181 posts
#2

Kids

41 posts
#3

Father

38 posts
#4

Advice

33 posts
#5

Son

30 posts
#6

Struggling

27 posts
#7

Family

22 posts
#8

Help

16 posts
#9

Parenting

14 posts
#10

Child

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/dad

#1
Infant Optics
5.0 from 5 reviews
#2
Eufy
4.0 from 1 review
#3
BabySense
5.0 from 1 review

Baby Monitor

7 reviews
#1
Infant Optics
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Babysense
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Momcozy
5.0 from 1 review

Device

3 reviews
#1
Owlet
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Levana
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Eufy
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/dad

#1
Question for Dads
: "hahhhahhhhahhah"
34 posts
#2
Wholesome
: "Dad letting his little boy know he's the best"
34 posts
#3
Discussion
: "So damn tired but forcing myself to play"
26 posts
#4
Looking for Advice
: "How are you all handling screen time with your kids?"
24 posts
#5
Humour
: "It's fine... everything is fine, don't worry."
15 posts
#6
Sensitive subject
: "Latino man tries to take a morning walk with his son. Does nothing wrong. Ends up arrested."
14 posts
#7
Story
: "A a father who doesn't see his kids much.."
12 posts
#8
General
: "Dad's life"
9 posts
#9
looking for suggestions
: "Dad of 2 - both boys have sensory issues. I am trying to get them into sports but, that has seemed like a challenge. How have you found activities for kids with ASD or ADHD?"
3 posts
#10
tips/tricks
: "When dealing with heavy loss might I recommend crying while swinging an ax for a couple hours. Cathartic."
1 post

Member Growth in r/dad

Yearly
+5k members(16.9%)

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Last updated: August 14, 2026