Fatherhood

By IJR on 11/26/2017 “… Hollywood megastar Denzel Washington has a few thoughts about the disproportionate number of young black men who end up in prison: It starts at home. …” Read the entire article: http://ijr.com/the-declaration/2017/11/1023559-denzel-washington-young-black-men-end-jail-starts-home/

By Newsletter 11/03/2017 “… My Father’s Chair is a funny and moving performance for families about the nature of fatherhood. What does it mean to have a father? What does it mean to be a father? What makes the relationship between father and kids unique and special? How does society view the role. …” Read the

By Death Rattle Sports on  11/01/2017 “… Researchers found that despite the considerable time the fathers in the study spent on the internet hunting down information on pregnancy and parenting, most said the information was not tailored to them. The study looked at what specific information those men wanted and what they felt was lacking, so they

By Mic  “… Their stories need to be a larger part of the narrative of black men and single fatherhood. In interviews with several black fathers, they all acknowledged the mistakes they’ve made in their journey as partners and parents. They admit to struggling with poor planning, immaturity and bad decision making. None of them is

By Evening Standard on 10/12/2017 “… It wasn’t an allergic reaction to responsibility and commitment that deterred me from rushing towards fatherhood. It was the suspicion that I did not have what it takes to be a great dad. …” Read the entire article: https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/esmagazine/why-you-dont-need-to-be-manly-to-be-a-good-dad-a3655281.html

By DNA India on 09/18/2017 “… Women are not the only ones postponing having a family. Men too are increasingly veering towards this decision postponing fatherhood to a later stage in their lives or choosing to become a dad at an older age.  …” Read the entire article: http://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-older-dads-are-more-common-now-2546351

By Mercury News on 09/19/2017 “… Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. may just be two weeks old but she has already made her mark in the world, redefining for her two massively successful parents, Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian, what it means to be accomplished, happy human beings. …” Read the entire article: http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/09/19/alexis-ohanian-becoming-a-dad-with-serena-williams-is-better-than-co-founding-reddit/

By NPR on 08/31/2017 “… If you’ve put off starting a family, you’re not alone. In the U.S., the average age a woman gives birth to her first child has been rising. And, a study published Thursday in Human Reproduction shows dads are getting older, too. In 1972, the average age of fathers of newborns in the U.S. was

By Washington Times 08/09/2017 “…Several years ago, my youngest son and I began a regular practice of packing several backpacks with packaged food, toiletries and small Bibles, and heading to downtown Washington, D.C. to pass them out to the homeless. Most of the people we met were men, and soon I discovered something that truly

By Broom Field Enterprise on 07/17/2017 “…This entire book is told through the stream-of-consciousness thoughts of Graham Cavanaugh, a New York City executive in his late fifties. Audra, his much-younger second wife, is a free spirit who says whatever comes into her head, befriends literally everyone she encounters, and has changed his staid former life