by Brian Russell | Apr 7, 2014 | Dads, Father Involvement |
Daniel Murphy of the New York Mets has done what many fathers wish they could do – take some time off with the birth of their child. But his decision was met with a mix of reactions. You can see to a report on CBC’s The National here. In the wake of...
by Dad Central | Dec 9, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement, Indigenous Fathers, New Dads |
It has been one year since my daughter, Laura, and Alex got married. With the addition of baby Alex Junior (AJ) last July the time seems to have gone by in an instant, like the flash of the firefly in the late evening. An Aboriginal proverb by the Blackfoot likens...
by Dad Central | Nov 15, 2013 | Dads, Dads Programs, Father Involvement, New Dads, Young Dads |
Rose of Durham successfully implemented ‘What a Difference a Dad Makes’ a ten week parenting program built on the content of the FIBOCC program in the fall of 2008. Since then the program has been offered a total of 16 times within our agency, and last year we...
by Dad Central | Jun 10, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement, Separated Dads |
Any father might wonder at times what role he should play in his family. Fathers in blended families probably have even more questions. Is the role I play with my stepchildren different from the one my partner plays with them? Is it different from the role I play with...
by Brian Russell | Mar 20, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement |
Fathers can help their children have a healthy lifestyle by teaching their children to look after their body through eating well and exercise. There are many benefits of having a healthy lifestyle. Here are some: Children have more energy to meet the demands of...
by Dad Central | Mar 1, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement |
Mental Illness in Men: Awareness, Detection and Treatment One in 5 Canadians will experience a mental illness, meaning, 20% of men and women will require mental health care at some point throughout their lifetime. Despite the fact that the overall rates of mental...
