News Articles - Fatherhood
Missouri bill hoping to tackle fatherlessness ‘epidemic’ gets bipartisan support
By Missouri Independent, 03/04/26 “…“You’ve got some dads who’ve become disengaged because they feel undervalued,” Ludwig said. “They feel like they’re unappreciated, they feel pushed out. Like their role isn’t important, so why even try.”…” Read the entire article: https://missouriindependent.com/2026/03/04/missouri-bill-addressing-fatherlessness-epidemic-house-bipartisan-support/
Dads aren’t optional — and America’s kids are paying the brutal price
By Fox News, 05/05/26 “…When we lose fathers, we lose the core family structure. When we lose fathers, we lose the protection that the family and the neighborhood need. When we lose fathers, we lose morals, direction and discipline. When we lose fathers, we leave gaping holes in children that they will struggle to fill.
The DNA Test Challenge, why is it now a Problem in Relationships?
By The Nigerian Observer, 03/04/26 “…The DNA Test Challenge is becoming a problem in relationships in Nigeria, with many men discovering they’re not the biological fathers of their children. Statistics show that about 25-27% of paternity tests conducted in Nigeria reveal that the presumed father is not the biological parent. …” Read the entire article: https://nigerianobservernews.com/2026/03/the-dna-test-challenge-why-is-it-now-a-problem-in-relationships/
Missouri bill hoping to tackle fatherlessness ‘epidemic’ gets bipartisan support
By Missouri Independent, 03/04/26 “…When Mark Ludwig lost shared custody of his son more than a decade ago, his life fell apart. “The devastation of losing my son who was my sole purpose in life, I couldn’t function,” Ludwig, who lives in the St. Louis area, told the Missouri House Children and Families Committee in
Family lawyers highlight emotional impact of divorce and child custody battles
By Yahoo News, 02/07/2026 “…Family lawyers are highlighting the importance of mental health conversations during divorce and custody proceedings. Marking Time to Talk Day 2026 on February 5, experts say emotional wellbeing is often closely linked with family breakdowns. They are urging couples to prioritise open communication and seek support during transitions such as divorce,