Category: Motherhood & Single Moms
When Fathers Lose Access to Economic Opportunity, Families Carry the Cost
Since household composition is often shaped by economics, fathers cannot be left out of the conversation about why female-headed households carry so much. When fathers lose access to stable work and transportation, mothers often absorb the cost.
Millions of households may be headed by women, but that does not mean conditions affecting fathers are irrelevant. In many cases, they are central.
This is where the public conversation needs to mature.
Honor Mothers, Especially in Front of the Kids
Co-parenting comes with real complexity. Real pain. Real history. But even then, especially then, honoring the mother in front of the kids is not weakness; it’s protection. You don’t have to be best friends with your co-parent, but you must be respectful partners to raise a child who feels secure.
Honoring women is also healing. One day, your children will become adults who repeat what they learned at home. Help them repeat honor. This is how we raise the next generation to value women with dignity.
What Is the Role of Fathers in Maternal Health?
When it comes to maternal health in the United States, women face several challenges, including high mortality, racial disparities, and inadequate mental health support. These factors put women at risk, and, unfortunately, attempts to address them often overlook a key group of advocates: men and fathers.
Fathers Incorporated’s 5th Annual “Home for the Holidads” Program
Fathers Incorporated’s Home for the Holidads fills a critical gap by focusing on the children who are most affected by their parent’s absence.
Celebrating Mother’s Day: The Cornerstone of Our Families
As we approach Mother’s Day, Fathers Incorporated would like to take a moment to celebrate and appreciate the incredible women who have touched our lives.
Fathers Incorporated is Supporting Postpartum Awareness Week for the Health of Families and Communities
The United States has one of the highest infant mortality rates among developed nations, and this rate is alarmingly higher for African American women.
There Really is a Difference in how Moms and Dads Approach Conversations in Co-Parenting Relationships
Co-parenting can be challenging, and difficult conversations are an inevitable part of the process.
5 Tips to Forming a Workable Co-Parenting Relationship
When it comes to co-parenting, it’s important to establish a workable relationship for the benefit of your children.
Being Intentional about #RELATIONSHIPGOALS
Authentic Men’s Voices on Marriage and Romantic Relationships By Armon R. Perry Muhammad Ali once said that the man who views the world at 50 the same […]
Big Increase Of Women Paying Alimony And Child Support
Big Increase Of Women Paying Alimony And Child Support. Survey of Nation’s Top Matrimonial Attorneys Also Reveals More Parents Sharing Custody
3 Major Challenges You’ll Face as a Single Parent and What to Do About Them
If you’re facing life as a single parent, there’s a good chance that something tough has put you in that position.
Co-Parenting Tips for the Holidays: Working as a Team
This is the second in a two-part series sharing co-parenting tips on ways to reduce stress—particularly for children—during the holidays.
Navigating Co-Parenting Drama for Baby Momma Joy and Holiday Peace
In the early days of your relationship, your holidays with your baby’s mama were probably filled with mistletoe and romantic evenings by the fire.
Are Dads Hitting these Educational Checkboxes for their Children?
Fathers are becoming more and more active with the daily life of their children since mothers are just as busy with their careers.
How to Survive Grocery Shopping with a Young Kid
by Shannon Serpette for Dadpadblog.com You might be a beast in the gym, the top dog at work and ordinarily cool under pressure, but if the thought of […]