Do dads get the press they deserve? What does the media really think of fatherhood? Do you like what you read?
Here’s our round-up of the latest father-focused coverage – the good, the bad and the unusual news that’s making the headlines.
Do dads get the press they deserve? What does the media really think of fatherhood? Do you like what you read?
Here’s our round-up of the latest father-focused coverage – the good, the bad and the unusual news that’s making the headlines.
The Fatherhood Institute is inviting Children’s Centres and other family services to take part in the UK version of a groundbreaking American ante-natal peer support programme for dads-to-be.
Barack addressed the congregation at the Apostolic Church of God in Chicago, IL on June 15, 2008. Watch the video of him speaking on the issues affecting dads and their families.
Displaying a tremendous amount of taste and judgement, the New Statesman New Media Awards have announced that Dad Info is one of the finalists in this year's awards. Dad Info is in the "Inform and Educate" category, up against Futurelab's Power League and School of Everything.
The African Fathers Initiative launch a new website and release three videos for Fathers Day.
New laws requiring unmarried fathers names to be on the birth certificate of their children - whether their mother wants this or not - were announced by the Department of Work and Pensions today.
Hundreds of NHS hospitals, the Armed Forces, employers and local authorities launch world’s first ‘Dad’ Service
Postnatal depression in fathers can have long-term mental health effects on their children, a new study reveals.
The Fatherhood Institute today launched a campaign to include fathers more in the transition to parenthood when they attend maternity services with their partner.
Researchers from Australia claim to have developed a contraception injection for men that has proved to be as effective as birth control pills for women.
The Secretary of State for Children, Families and Schools today called for views on how the commercial world affect children. Parents and young children are being encouraged to respond online.
The NHS standards watchdog today warned women not to drink any alcohol at all during the first three months of pregnancy, changing its own draft guidelines, published last year.
The Conservative Party, through Theresa May, today proposed a radical shakeup of the leave system in the UK, with a set of ideas that look more like a mainstream European system than the traditional UK leave system, which is currently the most unequal leave system in the world.
Dad Info - the new information website for dads - goes live today: we hope you like it!
Men whose sperm are damaged by drinking, smoking or other environmental toxins could be affecting their children, their children's children and beyond, say a team from the University of Idaho, according to a BBC report.
YoungMinds, the main UK charity dedicated to children's mental health, is launching a campaign to raise awareness of children's mental health issues among fathers.
Matthew McConaughey will be a dad in July, he announced today on his official website. The 38-year-old Texan film star revealed that his Brazilian model girlfriend, Camila Alves, is three months pregnant.
