In the United States, the presence of a father in a child's life is a critical systemic issue. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2023, 17.8 million children, nearly 1 in 4, will live without a ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Families all throughout the country are getting ready to celebrate Father’s Day. This day serves as a reminder of a father’s essential role, but it goes beyond cards and ...

"The fathers have eaten a sour grape and the children's teeth are set on edge." (Jeremiah, Book 31, Verse 29) This quote from the Bible represented the power of the father as the primary authority of ...

Tampa (BLOOM) – Understanding the intricacies of modern fatherhood is crucial in today’s society. We interviewed Darren D. Moore, Ph.D., an experienced professional specializing in working with ...

We would not be here without our fathers. Although fatherly involvement varies individually, it’s important to take a step back and recognize the impact that our dads have had on us. It’s also ...

Over the last 20 years, research has consistently shown that fathers have a unique way of engaging with small children. Horsing around is more common with fathers than it is with mothers, especially ...

Amid an epidemic of fatherlessness in American households, one philanthropist sat down with nearly 100 nonprofit founders to reveal the importance of men in society—and what happens when they ...

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 ...

A pregnant patient is examined Aug. 31, 2023, in Summertown, Tenn. A new bill in the Pennsylvania legislature is looking to give fathers a more active role in maternal and child health — an area ...

In a new study of Syrian refugee families with small children, fathers viewed themselves as highly involved parents; their wives often begged to differ. The study, co-authored by Yale anthropologist ...

Tawanda Makusha works for the Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa. It is natural to feel apprehensive about the responsibilities that come with parenthood – the financial obligations, the ...