Fatherhood

By Jessica Merrell – Thrive Global 03/13/2019“…  I was working as a media supervisor in Los Angeles when my phone rang. It was my brother, calling with the news that no one imagines they’ll ever get: my father had committed suicide. …” Read the entire article: https://thriveglobal.com/stories/how-my-fathers-suicide-forced-me-to-rethink-my-identity/

By Outlook 03/11/2019 “… Today Manjur has not only taken a step towards ensuring a healthy childhood for his daughter but has also become a source of inspiration to break gender stereotypes associated with childcare practices …” Read the entire article: https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-fathers-play-crucial-role-in-childcare/326858

By Madeline Vann – Mary & Willam 03/11/2019 “… William & Mary School of Education doctoral counseling students conducted a study on the often overlooked grief experienced by fathers after a miscarriage. …” Read the entire article: https://www.wm.edu/news/stories/2019/examining-fathers-grief-after-miscarriage.php

By Bill Baldowski – Northside Neighbor 01/18/2019 “…According to Torri Evans-Barton, PhD., who founded the organization 11 years ago, it specializes in reuniting fathers with their biological children “while providing the resources and services that strengthen, support and elevate a commitment to fatherhood and family values.”…” Read the entire article: https://www.mdjonline.com/neighbor_newspapers/northside_sandy_springs/community/buckhead-foundation-reunites-fathers-with-biological-children/article_234e1e80-1b71-11e9-89e9-27af1973f26e.html

By LJ Bovey – The Versed 01/22/2019 “…I didn’t make the decision to leave my son’s mother and without any real conversation, it was expected that our son should stay with her. Which I guess makes sense as he has two half-siblings who also live in the family home. However is it really fair? Why

By Armin Brott – Telegram 12/24/2018 “… Psychologist Richard Warshak published a study in which he analyzed dozens of relevant research and scientific studies on joint custody, shared parenting, and parenting plans, especially those involving young children. …” Read the entire article: https://www.telegram.com/entertainmentlife/20181224/ask-mr-dad-joint-custody—even-for-toddlers—is-best-option

By National Post on 12/18/2018 “… Christmas Dad lives in a sad-looking home somewhere in interior Florida (wink wink: deplorables territory). The kids arrive to find a bimbo in residence, introduced only by her first name. Both she and Dad chain-smoke in the house. The kids are unhappy, expressing longing for the “rules” their mother imposes. …”

By Coast Community News on 09/14/2018 “… The team are the brains behind the What About New Dads (WAND) study, a 15-minute survey which focuses on the paternal and psychological wellbeing of new dads. According to data from the Parenting Research Centre (PRC), one in five fathers say they have suffered symptoms of depression or anxiety

By Thrive Global  “… Since 2004, we have known that 1 in 5 men suffer from depression after becoming fathers. However, this is still not formally recognised or diagnosed as a form of perinatal depression. In 2015, the National Childbirth Trust found that 38% of fathers worry about their mental health, and 73% of fathers worry

By Fatherly on 08/27/2018 “… Data from Gallup suggests that American men have an average of nine close friends, and that fathers with children under the age of 18 average seven. So, if you’ve justbecome a dad for the first time, count your best friends on both hands and eliminate two fingers. The odd thing is,