CHICAGO (WGN) — The Daddy Stroller Social Club is a growing community in Washington Park built on the bond of being dads.

“My kids are so excited,” Tramel Jones said. “They said, ‘Daddy stroll’ as soon as they woke up this morning.”

The club began in Dallas about three years ago and now has taken on a life of its own with chapters across the country. Jones leads the club’s Chicago chapter, which meets about once a month.

“I’ve seen our group in Dallas go from about five dads to hundreds and it’s a beautiful experience, a beautiful sight,” he said. “Just having tat connection, that’s something great so I wanted to bring that here to Chicago.”

The camaraderie is a collective show of support for a serious issue very often overlooked after a baby is born.

“When men have children, they’re

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