Matt Krishnan-Bird, 36, of Lexden, is husband to Amber and father to their daughter Dorothy who is 10 months old. The Good Dads Club launched its first event on September 7 at Toast in Culver Square in Colchester with the hope for it to be a monthly meeting. A total of 13 dads attended which was a positive turnout but a number which Matt wants to gradually increase. When asked about the impact on dad’s partners including mothers, Matt said it was good for men to have hobbies and interests as well as time apart from their partners. "People message me privately and the event is an extension of the WhatsApp group.