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...
by Dad Central | Mar 1, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement |
You know there’s nothing like being a dad. It’s so hard and so exciting all at once. Sometimes it feels like you’re messing up while other times you’re so shocked that things work out at all. The best moments I find for reflection are during lessons. It’s amazing how...
by Dad Central | Mar 1, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement |
Good spirited and kind Alex Nayanookeesic is my one and only son-in-law and is about to become a first time father at the age of 23, and yes, excited of what lies ahead, but not nervous. He knows what to expect as he has a little sister. He was born at the Geraldton...
by Dad Central | Mar 1, 2013 | Dads, Father Involvement, New Dads |
Special Guest blog post by John Hoffman, an author and long time supporter of Father Involvement in Canada. Check him out here. Here’s yet another study that shows that being a father, or more to the point, acting like one, affects men’s hormones. This one was...