The Directive is what Dad Central uses to stay in touch with you.  This is where we post intersting 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!

  1. Abolish Father’s Day?? This Huffington Post article suggests it is the way to go.  What do you think?  Does a day set apart for fathers really matter?
  2. MenCare just released their excellent report on the State of the World’s Fathers.  The main thrust: pushing for more equality in caring for children, both from the parenting role AND the policy perspectives.
  3. Updated Tip Sheet for Engaging Fathers: Engaging Dads Tips
  4. Some dads are some distance from their children.  This commercial shows how a dad can keep connected, with a little help from his neighbour.