Don Jackson

Don's venture into the world of parenting led to the creation of DaddyNewbie.com, a blog where he shares honest, sometimes humorous, and always heartfelt insights into the challenges of modern fatherhood. His authentic voice resonates with parents navigating the delicate balance between career ambitions and family life. As the CEO of The Raven Media Group, Don leverages his industry expertise to pioneer innovative content strategies. His transition from new parent to media mogul exemplifies his ability to turn personal experiences into professional triumphs. Don's journey doesn't stop at the written word. As a podcaster and media personality, he brings parenting discussions to life, tackling topics from sleepless nights to work-life integration. His engaging style and relatable content have made him a sought-after speaker and consultant, sharing his unique perspective on balancing multiple roles in today's fast-paced world. Through his various platforms, Don Jackson offers a refreshing blend of parenting wisdom and media savvy. He's not just talking about the challenges of modern parenthood—he's living them, sharing them, and helping others navigate their own journeys.

Diaper Duty Decoded: A New Dad’s Survival Guide

young father changing diaper of newborn baby

Congratulations, new dad! You’ve entered the wild world of parenthood, where sleep is a luxury and diaper changes are your new extreme sport. Buckle up, buttercup – it’s time to master the art of diaper duty! The First Encounter: A Tale of Terror and Triumph Picture this: It’s 3 AM, and you’re face-to-face with your first diaper change. The room …

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Fatherhood and Friendship: Maintaining Your Bros While Raising Your Brood

a family roasting marshmallows together

Hey there, new dad! Remember the days when your biggest worry was deciding which bar to hit on a Friday night? Now you’re knee-deep in diapers, and your social calendar looks more like a feeding schedule. But don’t worry, we’ve got your back! Let’s talk about how to keep your friendships alive while embracing the wild ride of fatherhood. The …

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The New Dad’s Guide to Self-Care (Without Feeling Guilty)

man carrying baby drawing their foreheads

Picture this: It’s 3 AM, and you’re pacing the nursery with your newborn, desperately trying to soothe their cries. You’re exhausted, your partner is sleeping (finally), and you can’t remember the last time you had a moment to yourself. Sound familiar? Welcome to fatherhood! As a new dad, it’s easy to get lost in the whirlwind of diaper changes, sleepless …

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Kelley Blue Book Delivers Top 5 Cars for Dads

Top 5 Cars for Dads

Let’s face it… It’s one of this dad’s fondest dreams to go to Southern California for a trip — particularly when you get to talk about (and test drive) the best cars that are on the market today! But, it was even better than that, because I had the opportunity to experience the Kelley Blue Book operations, their great staff, …

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