by Dad Central | Feb 4, 2019 | Dads, Father Involvement, Fatherhood Matters, Mental health, Research, side by side conference |
Fatherhood Matters is what Dad Central uses to stay in touch with you. This is where we post interesting news, ideas, resources, and some fun stuff about fatherhood. It is a mix of info for dads and info for those working to support fatherhood. Enjoy! Dad Joke of...
by Dad Central | Feb 1, 2019 | Dads, Father Involvement, Mental health |
by John Hoffman In my final three blogs I’m going to focus on what I think I’ve learned about what it takes to make a good father. Some people might start with words like commitment or love or parenting skills, but I’m going to start with another word: stress. Why...
by Dad Central | Dec 24, 2018 | Dads, Father Involvement, Fatherhood Matters |
by Brian Russell So we come to the end of yet another year. It has been a good year with many new connections and opportunities. And now we look ahead with an eye to what fatherhood in this country can be. Two things are approaching in 2019 that could affect the...
by Dad Central | Nov 6, 2018 | Dads, Father Involvement |
by Raymond Your relationship with your daughter can ultimately save her life. It’s true, the relationship you have with your daughter can prevent serious issues in her future. The problem is, nobody talks about this. As fathers we believe if we provide and protect, we...
by Dad Central | Oct 23, 2018 | Dads, Father Involvement, parenting |
by Brian Russell In high school I remember girls talking with me about the boys in their lives. This was back in the 80’s and at that time the conversations with those girls were mostly about feeling disrespected, disconnected, or misunderstood by the boys. Girls...
by Dad Central | Mar 1, 2018 | Dads, Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
by John Hoffman Canada is finally going with Daddy Days. Well, not by that name. But the February 27 federal budget included the cumbersomely-named Employment Insurance Parental Sharing Benefit (EIPSB), a new 5-weeks of parental leave for “the other parent.” That’s...