by Dad Central | Jun 20, 2017 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, Mental health |
by John Hoffman Last month, in honour of Mother’s day, I focused on the invisible workload of moms and why dads should be mindful of it. However, there is also an invisible load that men and fathers carry. And it has to do with mental health and stress. That’s the...
by Dad Central | May 19, 2017 | Father Involvement, The Directive, Training |
Upcoming Trainings you may want to take advantage of: Into the Circle – June 13, Toronto, ON Together we will share experiences, stories, and best practices that will support our efforts to encourage and strengthen the role Aboriginal men play in their...
by Dad Central | May 15, 2017 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, Moms |
by John Hoffman The other day I read an article about women’s invisible workload, written by Lisa Wade, professor of sociology at Occidental College. The idea that mothers have a hidden workload – a psychological and emotional burden – that men don’t always see is not...
by Dad Central | May 4, 2017 | Father Involvement, Professional Development, Resources, The Directive, Training |
Welcome to The Directive. This is a regular assortment of father related news stories, information, and fun stuff. If you have anything you would like posted here, please send it our way. Do you work with Indigenous families? We are hosting Into the Circle with...
by Dad Central | Apr 18, 2017 | Father Involvement |
by John Hoffman A few months ago, a book called the The Collapse of Parenting got a lot of press. Maclean’s magazine did a feature story on this book that included this tagline: “It’s time for parents to grow up. If anyone can be called the boss in modern,...
by Dad Central | Apr 4, 2017 | Father Involvement, Indigenous Fathers, News & Events, Professional Development, The Directive, Training |
Welcome to The Directive. This is a regular assortment of father related news stories, information, and fun stuff. If you have anything you would like posted here, please send it our way. Into the Circle: Joining the Journey of Indigenous Fatherhood. This is...
