Title of Main Presentation: Embracing At-Home Dads in the Community
Areas of Expertise: Fatherhood
Target Audience: Fathers Organizations, Mothers Groups & Organizations; Medical Health Professionals, Corporations and Elementary Schools who support and desire a father-friendly environment.
Presentation Details: Because more couples are choosing dads - instead of daycare - as the second viable option after mom, it is imperative for communities to learn more about the at-home dad lifestyle that is sweeping across the U.S. Hilling will share pertinent information about how and why so many families are choosing the at-home dad lifestyle, the challenges it brings to families and their respective community, but more importantly, explain the benefits of at-home dads in today's world.
Titles of Additional Program Presentations:
Proud Dads Motivational Seminar
Mom’s Guide to Dads
How a Father-Friendly Program Can Increase Profit Margins
The Joys of Fathering a Disabled Child
Facilitator Training for Dads Workshop
Biography: Hogan Hilling has been an at-home dad for over twenty years. In addition to being the primary caregiver for three children, Hilling found time to write four books. His latest are companinon books for a mom and dad: Pacif(her): What She's Thinking When She's Pregnant, winner of a 2011 SheKnows.com Parenting Award, and Rattled: What He's Thinking When You're Pregnant(Turner Publishing August 2011). A product of a fatherless family and prominent 21-year veteran at-home dad, Hilling understands the intrinsic value and benefits a father’s involvement brings to a family, communities, schools and business.
Hilling is a Board Member of Daddyshome, Inc serving as the Chair of the Media Relations and Scholarship Committees. He has appeared on Oprah, ABC's "The Story of Fathers & Sons" Documentary and NBC "Unsung Heroes" and "The Other Half."
Title of Main Presentation: Closing the Divide: Helping Men Bridge the gap between working life and home life.
Areas of Expertise: Understanding the needs of men.
Target Audience: Corporations who wish to boost productivity and employee retention by improving work-life balance skills.
Titles of Additional Program Presentations:
What Moms Need to Know about Dads: Understanding the mindset and behaviors of men during pregnancy and beyond.
Stay-at-Home Dads: How it can be the best decision you and your family could ever make.
Heads up, Dad! The 10 essential things you need to know about your wife during pregnancy (followed by an open discussion).
Biography: Bettermen Solutions is a company specializing in understanding the needs of men. We offer workshops to the corporate sector on how to boost productivity and employee retention by equipping their workforce with better work-life balance skills. Work life balance is so much more than just working less, however. It encompasses relationships with family and friends, which is why we present an array of talks on other issues.
Hogan Hilling, 1111 ½ California, Huntington Beach, California 92648 Phone: 949-331-8119, Email: 
