With two of our children in college this year, we have had more than our share of campus visits. MSNBC has a great article on preparing for campus visits. ... Read More

My high school senior daughter is just getting some of her college applications and scholarship entries in under the wire. Now is typically the time when high school seniors ... Read More

It is easy for parents to identify their child’s physical needs: nutritious food, warm clothes when it’s cold, bedtime at a reasonable hour. However, a child’s mental and emotional needs ... Read More

Warmest Wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving from Wayne and the rest of the Parker family, and the folks at About.com. If you enjoy your Thanksgiving Day with a large ... Read More

A week ago, we had a harrowing experience at our home when my 71-year-old mother fell on the sidewalk at our home. Four broken teeth, a cracked jawbone and ... Read More

Jeffry Leving, a nationally known family law attorney, has launched Leving's Divorce Magazine, the first magazine specifically targeting the needs of divorced fathers. Check out the magazine online, and ... Read More

The Massachusetts Legislature is considering requiring GPS-enabled devices be attached to fathers who have violated restraining orders. The Lieutenant Governor is pushing for it; fathers groups are against. ... Read More

Guest contributor Al Jacobs offers insights and practical approaches to helping your children become financially responsible. The fruit of early teaching will help them avoid pitfalls in their early ... Read More

Is the behavior or manners of your children in social settings embarrassing to you? Find out the best ways to teach them the whys and hows of well mannered and ... Read More

A fascinating article from the Boston Globe takes a look at fathers who start families over again in their 50's, 60's and 70's. Think Tony Randall, Paul McCartney, Donald ... Read More

With the dawning of November comes the inevitable Christmas shopping season. Here at About Fatherhood, we try to provide lots of gift ideas that your dad would love. ... Read More

Children have a well deserved reputation for selfishness and self-centeredness. How can a father take the initiative and create an environment where children can learn the social art and ... Read More

A fascinating article about sports figures who father children out of wedlock and then refuse responsibility was recently published by the Michigan News. Read about the pro athletes who ... Read More

New research suggests a significant probability that men who have been treated for testicular cancer can still father children. Read the article from the Journal of the National Cancer ... Read More

Involved in Boy Scouting as an adult leader? Whether you are a brand new scoutmaster or a seasoned veteran, you can learn to be a successful scout leader by ... Read More