Single Dad Essentials

Book CoverGreg Wheeler, a certified relationship and life coach, draws on his life experience and training to share strategies on divorce, co-parenting, and life as a single father. Topics covered include creating a new parenting relationship with a former spouse, co-parenting agreements, the value of community, disciplining children, self-care and dating.


“Single Dad Essentials is like a 911 call response for single dads, providing wisdom, encouragement, hope, and key strategies for those looking to survive and thrive both as an individual and as a parent. Fathers navigating the path of single parenthood or co-parenting, while also striving to create happier, more engaged and loving relationships with their children, will find this brilliant book inspiring, instructive and empowering.”
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas – New York Times Bestselling Author of Conscious Uncoupling: 5 Steps to Living Happily Even After and Calling in the “One”


“Greg Wheeler has done a great service to single fathers, cluing them into the inner dimensions of parenting that will help them and their children thrive.”
~ Marianne Williamson – Spiritual teacher, author, and lecturer. Author of A Return to Love and publisher of eleven other books, including four New York Times number one bestsellers. Marianne was one of the fifty most influential baby boomers in a December 2006 Newsweek poll.



About Greg Wheeler

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Greg Wheeler ran multimillion-dollar R&D programs as an electrical and computer engineer when in 1997 divorce and single parenthood transformed his life. He considers his role as a single father and the parenting of his four children to be his most challenging and rewarding job. Now as a certified coach, he works with empathy, deep listening, and experience helping clients transform life’s bad breaks, breakups, and breakdowns into powerful breakthroughs to better living. His personal experience and training make him especially well qualified to help in the areas of parenting, divorce, relationships, and careers. Greg is passionate about helping other single fathers, and through them their children, to create loving, healthy, and happy lives.