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More Than Haircuts: How Barbershops Can Help Men and Fathers
Fathers who model a healthy lifestyle can have a powerful and positive impact on the development and health of their children.
Expectations of Fathers’ Roles Expands from Emphasis on Provider to Equal Partners, Nurturers
“Over the past two decades, fathers have become more involved in all aspects of their children’s lives,” says Kenneth Braswell, National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) Director.
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.
Bestselling Author Releases Sequel Children’s Book focusing on A Father in Health Crisis!
“Daddy Is Feeling Blue” continues to stimulate critical and complicated conversations between parents and their young children.
Old Navy, I Thought We Where Beyond Shameful Father’s Day Ads
Shameful and Irresponsible. Thus, enters Old Navy and its attempt at humor by minimizing Father’s Day in a t-shirt slogan; “It’s Really Her Day”.
Seven Tips for Low-Cost Memory Making Activities
As a dad it can be easy to get a caught up in the idea that the most important part of your job as a parent has to do with the material things you give to your kids.
Finding ways to take time to be a Dad
What are you planning to do with your family this weekend? Or next weekend? Or the weekend after that? Coordinating schedules and managing our time is a […]
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 […]
National Foster Care Month Promotes Positive Connections Between Fathers and Their Children
The 2016 theme for the Children’s Bureau’s National Foster Care Month is “Honoring, Uniting, and Celebrating Families.” This year’s theme highlights the important benefits to children and […]
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 […]
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.
The Seriousness of Mental Illness and Black Families
May is Mental Health Awareness Month…Fathers Incorporated will be sharing information particularly for Black Families.
Fathers Incorporated Host Daddy Diaper Drive in Sponsorship with Huggies
Fathers Incorporated launched a Daddy Diaper Drive in sponsorship with Huggies for Atlanta fathers. The drive’s focus is to serve low-income fathers 25 years of age and younger. “Changing Diapers is such a special part of Fatherhood”
Creating a Lifetime Memory by Bringing Your Child to Work
When the daughter of one of my employees was about eight years old he took her to work at the environmental engineering firm that I owned. Once […]