Category: Co-Parenting

President Obama Signs Babies Act, Mandates Baby Changing Stations Be Available To Dads Too | Romper
Just in case you’ve been losing faith in feminism and politics this week, President Obama signed the Babies Act on Friday, making it a requirement that baby changing stations […]

Child Support Awareness Month: A Look at How Child Support is Evolving (Webinar)
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 12:30 – 02:00 PM EDT August is Child Support Awareness Month. Register Here State and local child support offices are scheduling special events […]

Engaging Your Children Through Nature
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) offers suggestions for different ways that you and your child can explore nature together at no monetary cost

Picture This: 10 Great Photos to Make Memorable Moments
One of the greatest ways a dad can bond with his children is by making memories together. That requires us as dads to do things with them.

A Father’s Day War Worth Fighting For Men
I’m not a huge fan of Men’s Health Magazine, but this ain’t bad advice: “You can’t be a topnotch man unless you’re deeply grateful.”

When Things Don’t Go Your Way, Dads Might Have Words to Live On
A couple of weeks ago I found myself hearing the ghost of fatherhood past as my son had a mental meltdown because he and I were getting demolished by my wife and daughter in arcade games.

New York City Child Support Launches: Pay It Off
New York City Office of Child Support Enforcement (NYC OCSE) program called Pay It Off will give parents $2 in credit for every $1 dollar they pay toward child support debt.

New Family Reunification Factsheet for Parents and Caregivers
This year’s National Foster Care Month theme is “Honoring, Uniting, and Celebrating Families.”

The Benefits of Young Children Playing Pretend
“Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of […]

Four Fun Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day, many fathers seek ways to honor the mothers of their children. Great fatherhood includes being great partners.

5 Ways to Express Thankfulness to your Children’s Mom
Mothers have a pretty thankless job. They are the backbone of the family—the glue that holds it together so to speak. Single moms especially are generally overworked […]

Helping Dad’s Transition Back Home
by Carol Mizoguchi, Family Assistance Program Specialist, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Division of the Office of Family Assistance In addition to the obstacles that […]

Fatherhood, Incarceration, Reentry, Children with Incarcerated Parents
On any given day in America, it is estimated that more than 1.7 million children under 18 years old have a parent incarcerated in a state (52%) or federal prison (63%)—91% of all incarcerated parents are fathers.

Unraveling the Technological Coil of Parenting
#throwbackblog By Kenneth Braswell (February 5, 2011) The 1970’s were an interesting time of social development for pre teens and teenagers. Much like those before us, we grew […]

Keeping Children Safe At Any Age: Safety Tips for Dads
Accidents can happen to anyone, sometimes even under Dad’s watchful eye. The most important thing dads can do to keep their children safe is stay informed about […]