Dads & Daughters® author Joe Kelly guides you through the future of fatherhood.

The Dad-Q Quiz

 OftenSometimesHardly Ever
I can name her 3 best friends 1 2 3
I know my daughter’s goals 1 2 3
I comment on my wife/partner’s weight 3 2 1
I’m physically active with my daughter (shoot hoops, jog, etc.) 1 2 3
I make dinner for my family 1 2 3
I talk to my daughter about managing money 1 2 3
I spend 1/2 hour, 1-on-1with her, doing something we both enjoy 1 2 3
I talk to other fathers about raising kids 1 2 3
I talk to other fathers about raising daughters 1 2 3
I restrict her activities more than I do/ would for a son 3 2 1
I talk to my daughter about advertising 1 2 3
I tell my daughter what her strengths are 1 2 3
I comment on my daughter’s weight 3 2 1
I know what school project she’s working on 1 2 3
I protest negative media portrayals of girls 1 2 3
I view pornographic material 3 2 1
I participate in parenting organizations 1 2 3
I yell at my daughter’s mother 3 2 1
I suggest that my daughter go on a diet 3 2 1
I object when others suggest that she go on a diet 1 2 3
I converse with my daughter, and she does most of the talking 1 2 3
I know what my daughter is concerned about today 1 2 3
I know how many student government officers at her school are girls 1 2 3
I have read her school’s sexual harassment policy 1 2 3
I help boys learn to respect girls 1 2 3
I tell my daughter stories about my own youth 1 2 3
I am honest with her 1 2 3
For dads who live away from their daughters
I initiate contact with her at least 5 times a week 1 2 3
I ask how she feels transitioning to and from my home 1 2 3
I demonstrate respect for her mother and stepparent(s) 1 2 3
I fulfill my visitation and support commitments 1 2 3
I visit my daughter’s school during the school day 1 2 3
I volunteer to help with her extracurricular activities 1 2 3
I take my daughter to school 1 2 3
For dads living with daughters--extra credit for live-away dads
I visit my daughter’s school during the school day 1 2 3
I take my daughter to work with me 1 2 3