What does gay couples children call them

One of the things that initially got me excited about starting this blog was the fact that no one seems to agree on some of the simplest gay parenting questions. Google that. I dare you. Now that all those caveats are out of the way, onto my very first but definitely not last Big Gay List.

Here are the pros and cons of each and every option I could think of with a little help from my Facebook community :. Did I miss one? Which of these do you think pairs best with Dad? Or does Dad not make your list at all? Hey guys, what a great article!

I like Papa and Dad. Loving the blog. Like Liked by 1 person. Like Like. Besides, any plan you have will be scuttled by the time the twins can talk. The best laid plans…. Maybe your babies will come up with something special. So I know I already had my say! Lol but to go off of what Christine said above… My parents are Papa and Buddy to all the grandkids!

Well he took that and ran with it! For that reason, I would recommend having you pick two names that are distinctly different in consonants and vowels. For example, if one of you is Papa and the other one is Dad, it will be easier for the babies although you will likely be Pa and Dada in the beginning.

Versus if one of you is Papa and the other is Pops, you will both be Pa. Such an helpful and necessary perspective, Sarah. I like Dad and Papa and if either of your fathers wanted to be called Papa or maybe already are Papa? Either way, you guys have the right idea to do all this planning and then just go with the flow.

Love, JoeMama. My husband and I are going through the same thing.

What do gaybies call their dads?

I think we will likely go with daddy and papa. Still not pregnant, but hopefully soon At first, dad-mom was insulting. However, the more I thought about it, it was really a compliment to me. So I will probably end up being papa.