As more and more of us are putting off having children for later on in life, we’re able to bring a whole new set of experiences to childrearing. Whereas in the past, dads grew up a little closer to the generational gap that our children are in, now there are increasingly larger periods of time between us and our children. This can seem a little daunting as you think about how you can remain “relevant” to your children and apply your life experience in a manner that is understood and still relatable. You’re also going to face different challenges to your fatherhood style than what you would’ve been a younger dad. So let’s look at just a few of the reasons why you’re going to be, “boss dad” in your 40s.
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