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The habits encouraged by National Family Literacy Month don’t have to end after November. Fathers can still read. They can still ask questions, tell stories, and visit the library. They can sit beside a child and listen. They can be curious about what their children are learning. They can make literacy relational. And schools, communities, and organizations can continue asking ...

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As we observe Veterans Day, I find myself reflecting not only on the time I spent serving my country but also on how those experiences influenced my understanding of fatherhood. More importantly, I think about the millions of men and women whose military service intersects with their responsibilities to children, spouses, partners, co-parents, and families. We appropriately rec...

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For more than three decades, I’ve watched fathers enter child support offices, courtrooms, legal clinics, mediation sessions, DFCS meetings, and community programs carrying a combination of fear, frustration, determination, paperwork, and uncertainty.  Many of them know exactly what they want in the broadest sense. They want to remain connected to their children, understand wha...

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New collaborative philanthropy fund pairs ​​​​its founding donors with ICONIQ Impact to support 18 organizations helping boys and men nationwide build stronger connections, families, and futures.

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Presence and consistency matter. Healthy father involvement can change a child’s life trajectory. But as a sociologist working in father engagement, I think we have to ask another question: Have we built systems that actually make it possible for fathers to show up? Responsible fatherhood isn't only an individual issue. It’s also a family systems issue impacted by workplaces, h...

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