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Wayne's Fatherhood Blog September 2003 Archive

By Wayne Parker, About.com Guide to Fatherhood since 2002

Unique Fatherhood Training Program

Monday September 29, 2003
The Father Assistance Program in Alexandria, Louisiana is helping divorced fathers learn more about their uniqye roles. What started as a program for dad who had fallen behind in ... Read More

A Young Black Father's Look at Fatherhood

Saturday September 27, 2003
From a recent column on SFBayView.com, we get a look into the life of Rork Crusto, and find out how he feels about the ups and downs of being a ... Read More

Responding to Criticism Without Being Defensive

Thursday September 25, 2003
What can fathers do when their parenting is criticized, especially by their partners or their own children? Guest author Sharon Ellison offers some insights into dealing with criticism without being ... Read More

Outdoor Recreation and Parent-Teen Communications

Sunday September 21, 2003
If you love being outdoors with your children, you are on the right track. A recent study conducted by Brigham young University found that outdoor experiences enhance communications between ... Read More

Parent Teacher Conference Angst

Tuesday September 16, 2003
Well, school has been going now for a few weeks, and it's time for a parent teacher conference. Want to know how to prepare for the occasion and make ... Read More

Ever Tried Foster Parenting? Want the Real Story?

Monday September 15, 2003
Foster parenting can be an emotional roller coaster, but the personal rewards are enormous. One of the challenges of becoming a foster parent is having the responsibility for the ... Read More

Fathers Have A Friend in the California Campaign

Sunday September 14, 2003
Dr. Warren Farrell, a father's rights advocate, is in the running for the California Governorship. Warren is a respected author in the field of family communications and a consultant ... Read More

Teaching Fatherhoood to Inmates

Friday September 12, 2003
Incarcerated fathers has not been a subject I have treated yet at About Fatherhood, but the topic is one I have thought a lot about. And a group in ... Read More

Talking About The Anniversary

Thursday September 11, 2003
Will your kids have questiions about September 11? You bet. And you can be sure it will be a topic of conversation at school today. If you are ... Read More

Pacing Your Life

Friday September 5, 2003
At the end of a long week, do you have enough energy to do more than run the remote? Explore these tips for managing the pace of your work and ... Read More

Bullying at School Should Not Be Tolerated

Thursday September 4, 2003
A national group, Fight Crime Invest in Kids, has released a study detailing the long term dangers of bullying. Certainly there are many dads who have experienced bullying first ... Read More

Danny and Bambi's Story

Wednesday September 3, 2003
Recently in our community, a young mother died from complications from a rare heart ailment brought on by pregnancy and delivery. Bambi Thomas was awaiting a heart transplant when ... Read More
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