To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In 2023, local nonprofit Families Matter Inc. piloted a new ...

The movement in this country to treat fathers as equal participants in the parental team is not new. Yet our culture continually projects the view of fathers as secondary or peripheral parents. The ...

A long-term tracking from the first year at home ties early interactions between fathers and their babies to lasting ...

About a decade ago, researchers began to suspect that mothers played a key role in determining how involved fathers are with their kids. But it was a hypothesis without much evidence. Now, a new study ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has published an updated clinical report detailing the role pediatricians can play in supporting fathers as they care for their children. The report was ...

Louisiana (WAFB) - The Louisiana Task Force on Fatherhood Engagement has released seven recommendations aimed at increasing father involvement in children’s lives, including a request for $2.5 million ...

Researchers have long-known that abused children are at higher risk of adolescent drug use. But a new study shows that quality time with a father figure serves as a “protective factor,” helping to ...

Father's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to pay homage to dad than by recognizing the impact fathers can have on their children's academic outcomes? Yes, all fathers–even those who ...

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — Lee's Summit West High School seniors were sent off with a bang at the annual Senior Sunset event. The event hosts were a dedicated group of fathers who worked to make the occasion ...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — In a passionate statement on Tuesday, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott voiced concern over the absence of fathers in the lives of many local children, particularly in the wake ...