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 | Aug 29, 2018 | Father Involvement, Involved Fathers, New Dads |
by John Hoffman One thing I will never ever forget about my early days of fatherhood was the way physical contact with my son helped me feel like a dad. Like most new parents, I found the first few days of parenthood pretty overwhelming. It was joy and amazement mixed...
by Dad Central | Nov 30, 2017 | Father Involvement, Involved Fathers, New Dads, tips |
by John Hoffman One of the very first articles I wrote for fathers was about touch. That’s because, as a new dad, one of my first “aha moments” was that touch was, in many ways, the main “language” of communication with newborn babies. Everything I’ve learned since...
by Dad Central | Nov 28, 2017 | Fatherhood Matters, Involved Fathers, Research |
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! Fathers and...
by Dad Central | Jun 28, 2017 | Dads, Involved Fathers, parenting |
by John Hoffman w/ Ryan MacIsaac Ryan MacIsaac is a member of a rather exclusive group of Canadian men: fathers who take extended parental leave. Outside of Quebec, which sets aside several weeks of parental leave that are only available to fathers, only about...
by Dad Central | May 5, 2017 | Involved Fathers, parenting, tips |
by John Hoffman Knowing when to back off is an important Dad skill I love a lot of things about spring. But what I love best is that people come out of hibernation. When the weather gets warmer you see people outdoors more often, ...