by Dad Central | Dec 28, 2018 | Healthy Relationships, Involved Fathers, Teens |
by Raymond From the first day our daughters our born, they will forever be the most important and most beautiful women in our lives. Therefore, it will be expected that no one can ever care for them as we do. However, as much as we want to believe that there will...
by Dad Central | Apr 25, 2018 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
by John Hoffman Not long ago I read a British news media article that claimed today’s dads aren’t teaching their kids skills the way fathers did in days gone by. Mind you, some of the examples they gave were little odd. In fact, the headline listed “making a catapult”...
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...
by Dad Central | Jan 18, 2018 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, parenting, Uncategorized |
By John Hoffman I am not a smartphone addict myself. But I really don’t want to join the chorus of people proclaiming their dire dangers for kids. For one thing, I can’t stand it when older people wag their fingers and declare that the younger generation should be...
by Dad Central | Dec 18, 2017 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
by John Hoffman Are you less affectionate with your kids than your partner is with them? If so, do you ever wonder what that means? Or do you worry that people might think you don’t love your kid that much (or that your kids might even think that)? Spoiler alert....
by Dad Central | Oct 18, 2017 | Father Involvement, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
by John Hoffman This blog post was inspired by an October 11 Facebook post made by my federal MP, Maryam Monsef. October 11 was the international day of the girl. That day, Ms. Monsef hosted a Girls Leadership Assembly at the Peterborough, Ontario school she attended...
