by Drew Soleyn | Apr 8, 2022 | Dads, Healthy Relationships, Mental health, parenting, Resources, tips |
I imagine many dads may struggle with staying calm in the midst of challenging times. Despite our best effort, something can always push our buttons and result in momentarily losing control of our voices. That being said, it’s crucial to learn better ways to respond in the moment and communicate in calm, respectful ways. Making this change is important if you truly want to raise confident and successful children.
The goal of this post is not to condemn the fact you yell – it’s to help you decrease, and ultimately stop yelling at your kids. From personal experience, let me tell you it’s worth the time and energy to improve in this area.
by Drew Soleyn | Feb 25, 2022 | Dads, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
As dads, we have a big part to play in establishing the relationship ‘atmosphere’ in our home. The more you can embrace healthy relationship skills, model, and reinforce them – the more you’ll see your children respond.
by Drew Soleyn | Feb 18, 2022 | Dads, Healthy Relationships, parenting |
The reality is that any time you have more than one child there is bound to be some fighting. Despite that fact, you can still set your kids up for success. By helping them learn important skills and modeling how to work through conflict you can tame the tensions.
by Dad Central | Jan 7, 2022 | Dads, Father Involvement, parenting, Research |
What you do as a father affects your hormones more than your hormones affect what you do as a father. In other words, if you want and need to be a hands-on dad, put in the time and effort. Your hormones will support and reward you.
by Dad Central | Dec 17, 2021 | Dads, Mental health, parenting |
This year the holidays will probably look different for most people. If you’re struggling to figure out what to do and how things will work, then this week’s blog will help.
While there are many different factors to consider and everyone’s holiday season looks different, we could all use a good end to 2021. This short list of articles should help with your planning and enjoyment of the season.
by Dad Central | Nov 5, 2021 | Involved Fathers, New Dads, parenting, Young Dads |
This week’s Facts for Fathers, Young Dads: It’s All in the Connection, gives simple and practical tips to help young dads know the basics of parenting. Following this advice can help young dads do the right thing for their children as they grow.