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Wayne's Fatherhood Blog July 2005 Archive

By Wayne Parker, About.com Guide to Fatherhood

Expectant Dads 101

Saturday July 30, 2005
Just found out you are an expectant father? Well, congratulations! Fatherhood is a wonderful experience but one that brings its own set of challenges. Subscribe to our Expectant Dads 101 ... Read More

Talking to Your Kids About Sex

Thursday July 28, 2005
Talking to your kids about sex can be one of the trickier assignments for fathers. When you do start the discussion? How much should you say? How can you have ... Read More

Wondered What About Your Favorite TV Dad's Income?

Tuesday July 26, 2005
Whether your favorite television dad was Cliff Huxtable or Howard Cunningham, maybe you wondered how he supported his family. Well, salary.com has ranked the sixty all time favorite television ... Read More

My Small World

Sunday July 24, 2005
Guest writer Gregg Keer shares his experience with his children at Disneyland, and his new perspective on the commericialism of amusement parks. For Gregg and his kids, it was ... Read More

Fathers play critical role in their sons' lives

Friday July 22, 2005
Fathers know intuitively the important role they play as their sons mature and grow. Now science is confirming that knowledge. This article from Dr. James Dobson offers evidence ... Read More

Breaking Pornography Addictions

Wednesday July 20, 2005
In talking to marriage and family therapists, it appears that pornography and sexual addiction problems are breaking up more marriages than almost anything else, other than financial issues. Find ... Read More

Numbers, challenges grow for single fathers

Monday July 18, 2005
This CNN story on single dads has elicited a lot of comment on blogs and other place. Single custodial fathers are a growing part of our population and have ... Read More

The Latest Trend: Virtual Visitation

Friday July 15, 2005
For dads who no longer live nearby their children, a new law in Utah and one pending in Wisconsin allows judges to order "virtual visitation" by electronic teleconferencing. Read ... Read More

What a Dad Needs to Know About Wedding Budgets

Wednesday July 13, 2005
So your daughter or son is getting married, and you have the responsibility to plan for and pay the bills. Find out what you should know about wedding planning ... Read More

Behavior Contracting

Monday July 11, 2005
Looking for a new approach to discipline, and to setting boundaries for your children? Consider the approach by About Fatherhood contributor and family counselor Warren Shepell called Behavior Contracting.

What You Need to Know About Child Support

Saturday July 9, 2005
One of my best friends is separated from his wife and family and has filed for divorce. But he is struggling with the custody decision and how to handle ... Read More

Talking to Kids About Terrorism

Thursday July 7, 2005
With Thursday morning's terrorist attack in London, we are reminded about the importance of helping our children cope with terrorism and violence. About Fatherhood contributor Ron Huxley offers some ... Read More

Should I Join A Fathers’ Support Group?

Tuesday July 5, 2005
Feeling a need for a better connection with other fathers? Do you have special needs as a father? Then look into being a part of a fathers’ support group and ... Read More

Teaching Your Kids Patriotism

Sunday July 3, 2005
It's Independence Day weekend in the U.S. and along with the parades, the picnics and the fireworks, we should take a moment to share the value of patriotism with our ... Read More

Fatherhood and War of the Worlds

Friday July 1, 2005
Have you seen the summer film War of the Worlds yet? More than one reviewer is pointing out the messages in the movie; one of them is the fact ... Read More
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