Father's Day gifts don't have to be expensive to mean something to a dad. Sometimes a coupon book of "gifts of service" can be a fun and inexpensive idea. Check ... Read More

Our teenage son starts next week with his summer job--working full time for the summer with a local city parks and recreation ground crew. It is summer job time, and ... Read More

Each year around Father's Day, the US Census Bureau updates its statistics about fathers in the US. For example, did you know that 64% of children younger than 6 living ... Read More

With Father's Day about a month away, it's time to start thinking about a gift for dad (or to start dropping hints about what you'd like to see wrapped up ... Read More

Many of the visitors to our Fatherhood site are new dads looking for advice and help in starting off their fatherhood experience right. David Port, the co-author of the ... Read More

A new report by the Institute for American Values estimates the cost of family breakups to American taxpayers at $112 billion per year, and over $1 trillion dollars in the ... Read More

There are few things I like better than sitting down with the family at home or at a movie theater and enjoying a great flick. If you are looking ... Read More

Warmer weather in our family means a push for dad to plan a camping weekend. A successful family camping trip can be easier with a few simple steps. Here ... Read More

You only have to look around your local high school hallways or at a formal dance to see that there is more pressure on our kids to be immodest now ... Read More

Springtime brings the inevitable urge to head out on bicycles for your kids (and maybe even you)! May is a great time for the national emphasis on bicycle safety. ... Read More

Particularly for parents of preschoolers, getting children to brush their teeth can be a little overwhelming. About.com Fatherhood contributing author Armin Brott talks about a five year old who made ... Read More

If you're looking for an easy way to do something nice for your mom (or to help the kids do something nice for theirs), check out About Busy Cooks Guide ... Read More

Children tend to learn in different ways depending on their personalities, innate intelligences and their motivation biases. Guest author Rae Pica shares some insights in how to tap into ... Read More

Let a mom you know that you appreciate her…by sending her a free March of Dimes “Mom You Rock” animated e-card. This awesome e-card allows senders to cut and paste ... Read More

I am a bit of a family history buff, and I have really enjoyed doing research into my family tree. But I have to admit, I didn't have a ... Read More

I've been reading in the press lately about efforts to get candy and soda machines out of schools and replace them with healthier options. The childhood obesity epidemic is an ... Read More