Everyone has their own ideas about what qualities make a good father. Yet, the need for them in society is clear. Fathers, like mothers, play a significant role in their children’s psychological and ...

On Father's Day, we reflect on the crucial role fathers play in shaping the well-being of our children and communities. Research consistently shows the profound impact involved fathers have on their ...

Fathers, their kids and other family members gather for a special holiday fatherhood engagement event on Dec. 14. The Maternal & Child Health Committee and Johnson County WIC are organizing the free ...

There is a Frederick Douglass quote that says, “It is easier to build strong children that repair broken men.” Here in Connecticut, at The Village for Families and Children, there's a program ...

Father's Day is nearly here and, appropriately, my message extends beyond my 50-plus men to all the dads, grandads, stepdads, uncles, foster fathers, Big Brothers and other male father figures out ...

Today in America, approximately 18 million kids are growing up without a dad who’s actively engaged in their life. As someone who grew up without a father figure, I can relate to how painful that ...

Lawmakers introduced a resolution to create a new task force with the goal of improving fathers' engagement in their children's lives. “This is our way to take a policy approach to create more ...

Fatherhood is a milestone, bringing responsibilities, satisfactions, and pleasures through interacting with one's children. Involving another caregiver expands a father's role in meaningful relations.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana ranks near the bottom nationwide when it comes to father engagement, and one state lawmaker says it’s time to address the crisis head-on. Sen. Royce Duplessis has ...

The Connecticut Department of Children and Families unveiled a new mural at its Hartford regional office Friday morning to celebrate Father’s Day and the agency’s programs and partnerships that ...