iBELIEVE in Dads
Fathers Day is another reminder that the absence of dad confirms his existence. It is the holiday that stimulates a host of negative emotions, not because we don’t believe in his existence, but because of the reality of his presence.
What You Should Look For in a Preschool
A preschool can look great on paper and you can easily be fooled by seemingly overenthusiastic adults. But the one thing that can’t pull off a lie no matter what is a kid’s face.
Tips To Curb Your Overprotective Parental Tendencies
Do you pride yourself on swooping in and saving your child whenever he gets in a sticky situation that you see is about to go south? […]
NATIONAL FATHERHOOD AGENCY ANNOUNCES REAL DADS READ EVALUATION with GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
The evaluation will also examine how barbershops can be used as a local resource to increase parental access to high quality children’s literature.
Fatherhood Ad Campaign Reminds Dads that Playing Catch with Girls is an Important Moment
“Being the father of four children, I understand fully the importance of my presence in their lives,” said Kenneth Braswell, Director, National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse.
5 Ways Dads Can Participate in Breastfeeding
When it comes to breastfeeding, dads can end up as the odd man out. They don’t have the equipment a mom does, so they are often pushed […]
FATHERS INCORPORATED ORGANIZES MILLION FATHERS MARCH TO PROMOTE FATHERHOOD ENGAGEMENT AND LITERACY IN SCHOOLS
On Friday, September 28th; Fathers Incorporated will present the Million Fathers March in schools across the U.S.. The schools are encouraged to engage in activities that support the theme, “Real Dads Read (RDR).”
3 Baby Proofing Essentials New Dads and Grandpas Must Do
There are three types of men in this world – the ones who forget to replace the batteries in their smoke detectors, the ones who don’t even […]
Cut Back on the Risk of SIDS with These Sleep Safety Tips
It’s every parent’s worst nightmare – walking in to check on their sleeping baby only to find them not breathing and unresponsive. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or […]
Exploring Dads’ Paternity Leave Rights
Having a baby is a life-changing experience for everyone in a family. Maternity leave is commonplace, both for the recovery of the mom after childbirth and to […]
4 Unfortunate Things We See When Children Don’t Have a Strong Fatherly Influence
Even as a kid, I could notice a difference in my classmates when they didn’t have a fatherly influence in their lives. Later on, as I became […]
Five Things to Understand When a Child Throws a Tantrum
We have all seen it. While we wait in the checkout line waiting for our opportunity to have the cashier ring up our purchases, chaos erupts. We […]
Helping Your Baby With Language Development
You’ve been dreaming about hearing your baby say his or her first word since you laid eyes on him or her. You’re wondering what the word will […]
How to Set the Stage for Your Child’s Academic Achievements
Whether you were a star student or you barely got out of school with your diploma, chances are you want your child to do well in school. […]
Three Things to Remember When Your Child Is Entering Kindergarten
Enrolling your little child in kindergarten is a difficult thing to do for a father. For the children, they are going to be out of your sight […]