Fatherhood

Program Description

Whether a father is absent or present (emotionally and physically) in his child's life makes a significant difference in later developmental and behavioral issues of the child. This program will look at the important roles fathers play in the lives of their children. Various issues related to modern fathering will be explored.

Program Objectives

  1. To discuss the kinds of roles that fathers play in their children's lives
  2. To explore the benefits both fathers and children can receive from positive interactions.
  3. To discuss ways that fathers can be more involved with their children.

Intended Audience

Fathers with school-age children and/or single mothers

Guides and Handouts

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