Armin Brott is the proud father of three, a former U.S. Marine, and one of the country’s leading experts on fatherhood.
Hailed by Time Magazine as “the superdad’s superdad,” Armin has been building better fathers for more than a decade. As the author of eight bestselling books on fatherhood, he’s helped millions of men around the world become the fathers they want to be—and that their children need them to be.
He has written for The New York Times Magazine, Newsweek, American Baby, Parenting, Child, Men’s Health, The Washington Post, and dozens of other major publications and websites.
Armin has been a guest on hundreds of radio and television shows, including Today, CBS Overnight, Fox News, and Politically Incorrect, and his work on fatherhood has been featured in such places as Glamour, Time, The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Newsday, and many others.
Besides writing “Ask Mr. Dad,” Armin is the host of “Positive Parenting,” a weekly radio program which airs in the San Francisco Bay Area and a number of other markets, and “Positive Parenting for Military Families,” which runs on the American Forces Network, where it reaches more than two million American servicemembers and their families in 178 countries. Armin lives with his family in Oakland, California.














