Parenting

Study points to health benefits of fatherhood

By Korea Times, 05/12/26 “… A research team at Northwestern University tracked 130,267 babies born in the U.S. state of Georgia in 2017 and examined whether their fathers died within the following five years, through 2022. The researchers found that becoming a father was associated with a lower overall risk of premature death among men. […]

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Letters: Fatherhood is missing link in La.’s family health crisis

By NOLA, 05/13/26 “…In Louisiana, we highlight maternal health, infant mortality, early childhood and family stability, and we should. But there is a gap in those conversations. We continue to overlook a major factor in improving these outcomes: fathers. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nola.com/opinions/letters/letters-fatherhood-is-missing-link-in-la-s-family-health-crisis/article_ca7610b4-8d17-4abc-aeeb-0240e19f4e09.html

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Imran Khan calls parenting a ‘privilege,’ not a ‘duty’: ‘It’s not about fulfilling a role’

By Indian Express, 05/04/26 “…Pointing out that raising a child is not the responsibility of just one parent, Imran Khan called it a shared experience for both the mother and the father. Imran maintained that, no matter the family situation, a child’s emotional security must always remain the top priority, as they thrive most when

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Grandparents raising grandchildren navigate growing burdens and limited support

By Texas Public Radio, 04/08/26 “…Advocates say the central problem is that public systems often still treat the grandparents as an exception rather than a cornerstone of family stability. …” Read the entire article: https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-source/2026-04-08/grandparents-raising-grandchildren-navigate-growing-burdens-and-limited-support

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Missouri Bill Prioritizing Grandparents In Child Custody Decisions Heads To Senate

By Missouri.net, 04/10/26 “Legislation that would give grandparents priority in certain child placement decisions is moving forward after receiving unanimous support in the Missouri House. …” Read the entire article: https://www.missourinet.com/2026/04/10/missouri-bill-prioritizing-grandparents-in-child-custody-decisions-heads-to-senate/

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Kentucky bill aims to change grandparent visitation rules

By Spectrum Local News, 03/26/26 “…The bill would spell out specific factors judges can consider, such as the existing relationship between the child and grandparent, and would remove the current automatic tilt toward grandparents when a parent has died. …” Read the entire article:  https://spectrumlocalnews.com/product-pages/Remembering-Dylan-Lyons/news/2026/03/25/grandparent-visitation-bill-

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Taylor Frankie Paul seen attacking ex-boyfriend with a chair in a newly released video

By NBC News, 03/19/26 “…A new video released Thursday shows Taylor Frankie Paul attacking her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, in front of her daughter three years ago. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/taylor-frankie-paul-seen-attacking-ex-boyfriend-chair-newly-released-v-rcna264351

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Oregon mother admits to child abduction in Chico, gets 4 years probation

By KRCRTV, 03/05/26 “…A mother from Oregon has been sentenced to four years of probation after admitting to kidnapping her two children from their father in Chico. …” Read the entire article: https://krcrtv.com/news/local/oregon-mother-admits-to-child-abduction-in-chico-gets-4-years-probation?

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When it comes to child custody, is the system failing families?

By The Guardian, 01/23/2026 “…There is a viable alternative to the dominant litigation model for couples in conflict: a legal presumption of equal parenting, rebuttable in family violence cases, a model that reduces the harms of adversarial resolution. Shared parenting maintains children’s relationships with each parent and their extended family, reduces inter-parental conflict, and prevents

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Ridgefield woman accused of poisoning, paternity fraud allowed virtual contact with kids

By News Times, 02/06/2026 “…She was charged that day with evidence-tampering and three counts of perjury, stemming from an investigation into alleged deceitful activity during a custody battle. A warrant said Hogan allegedly used her sister’s children to falsify the results of a court-ordered DNA test to determine a man’s paternity of two of her

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