Ray Lewis's video brought out some bigger
thoughts about fatherhood in our culture from Carey Casey.
In
thinking about the fatherhood «brand» we began to examine how men, and specifically fathers, are depicted in the media.
When deciding how to spend my time and resources, I will
think about fatherhood as an investment in the next generation and will put my own formerly selfish interests aside for the benefit of this family for which I have taken responsibility.
Not exact matches
We'll be using this blog to announce updates at Dads Adventure and Boot Camp for New Dads as well as introduce news on
fatherhood we
think you should know
about and give you the latest advice on
fatherhood from the trenches.
If you want to
think more deeply
about data collection and fathers /
fatherhood, check out our Where's the Daddy?
Nobody knows for sure how many young carers are looking after their fathers — but we know that some young carers won't be identified as such, because services in touch with their dads don't «see» their
fatherhood and as a result won't
think about, or offer any support to, their children.
The
Fatherhood Institute is calling on local authorities to continue investing in family and children's services that
think about families holistically, after a national survey revealed that as many as 250 Sure Start centres could close within the next year.
The bite - sized nuggets of information on the cards provide dads with confidence - building facts, figures and advice — reassuring them
about their significance and skills, encouraging them to
think positively
about their
fatherhood and pointing them towards the Dad Info website.
Early Years DAD Card: a credit card - sized folding card which opens out, concertina - fashion, and contains bite - sized nuggets of information to provide dads with confidence - building facts, figures and advice — reassuring them
about their significance and skills, encouraging them to
think positively
about their
fatherhood and pointing them towards the Dad Info website, www.dad.info.
Their perspectives on
fatherhood * Nearly 50 % of the conceptions were described as a complete surprise, and only three were planned * Nearly two - fifths (37 %) of the prospective fathers had had previous children; most still had some contact with the children but only two were still living with them and were engaged as actively involved fathers * Two - thirds (65 %) described themselves as having a low or medium sense of reality
about their impending
fatherhood * Three - quarters were expecting the baby to have a noticeable impact on their way of life * Three - quarters were motivated to learn more
about pregnancy and
fatherhood, with partners, family and friends seen as the most important source of information * Very few
thought about health professionals as a potential source of support and advice, and some would have liked to have talked to one but felt awkward
about it.
But, dad, have you
thought about what
fatherhood will do for you?
Maybe you've already daydreamed
about this stuff or maybe
fatherhood is never something you
thought would happen to you in a million years.
Elderly men can father children, but if you are serious
about pursuing
fatherhood, we
think it's important to learn more
about age and male infertility.
No matter that the purple - powder - condom chucked across the House of Commons remains a recent memory, and that super-heroes intermittently scramble over public buildings, Westminster's politicians have begun
thinking about active
fatherhood as more than a «divorced dad» thing.
What I mean is that there's something
about fatherhood that you might not have really
thought about as you enter into it, something that is at the core of everything you'll be doing from here on out and yet it's rare to hear guys talk
about it.
«The two of us were regularly having conversations
about fatherhood in the office and we
thought, «Why not have this chat with a microphone in front of us?
And we way we
think and feel
about fatherhood frames our behavior, our responses and our attitudes.
In his first comedy special, the popular comic actor and musician reveals edgy, honest tales of his failed attempts at being a gangster, his humble roots, marriage,
fatherhood and his
thoughts about Eminem.
Age had something to do with it, and life experience and
fatherhood, although he had previously
thought it might be better to be childless when you came to play Hamlet: he has perforce changed his mind
about that.
Chicago, IL
About Blog Daddy's Grounded was started by Joel Gratcyk as a way of remembering the personal experiences of
fatherhood in all its details, with photos, video and written
thought.