Prepare to drop the “aws” at these adorable snaps from six DC dads who are crushing the Insta game with pics of their kids.
1. @wbfather
https://www.instagram.com/p/BdLGQN0n0Fj/?taken-by=wbfather
These parody pics of a distracted dad and his trouble-loving daughter are pure genius.
2. @afatherslens
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bd2qfVJFVsW/?taken-by=afatherslens
Beautiful father-son portraits from this DC photographer.
3. & 4. @dctraildads
https://www.instagram.com/p/BDisl2kj6FO/?taken-by=dctraildads
https://www.instagram.com/p/BV_V29ql5cA/?taken-by=dctraildads
Mike and Thomas nab two spots with snaps of outdoor adventures with their kids.
5. @phil.martin
https://www.instagram.com/p/BOVd8U9DiqD/?taken-by=phil.martin
Stellar shots documenting an array of people and places, though the most arresting are those of his son, Bryce.
6. @erikbruneryang
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bd_WPmyFz4a/?hl=en&taken-by=erikbruneryang
When he’s not posting crave-inducing food pics from Maketto or his restaurants in the Line DC, the chef is uploading ridiculously cute photos of his two kids.
Nevin Martell is a parenting, food, and travel writer whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, New York Times, Saveur, Men’s Journal, Fortune, Travel + Leisure, Runner’s World, and many other publications. He is author of eight books, including It’s So Good: 100 Real Food Recipes for Kids, Red Truck Bakery Cookbook: Gold-Standard Recipes from America’s Favorite Rural Bakery, and the small-press smash Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and His Revolutionary Comic Strip. When he isn’t working, he loves spending time with his wife and their six-year-old son, who already runs faster than he does.
