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Child Protection

One intrinsic characteristic of fathers is the need to be a source of protection for his children. Learn how to protect your child from bullies, from predators and from other risks in today's very dangerous world.
  1. Cyber-Bullying
  2. War on Terrorism
  3. Choose the Right Guardian

How to React When Your Child is a Victim of Cyberbullying
What should a father do when his child has been the victim of cyberbullying? Learn the steps you should take to protect your child from cyberbullying.

What Every Father Needs to Know About Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying can impact a child in so many negative ways, and it is important for dads to understand

Warning Signs That Your Child May Be Involved in a Gang
With another recent upswing in gang activity across the U.S., it's important for parents to know if their child is at risk for involvement in a gang. Learn the warning signs of potential gang activity. If you think your child might be involved, you need to talk.

Preparing Your Family for Emergencies
Families look to their fathers for security and confidence in times of trial. How prepared is your family for a terrorist attack or other sudden emergencies? Read about some simple steps and well reasoned guidelines for preparing your family for an unexpected emergency.

Talking With Children About War
Sometimes the most difficult questions about war come from our children. Find out what child and family experts recommend about discussing war with our children.

Internet Content Filtering for Families
Keeping your family safe on the Internet can be a challenge in our era of connectivity. How can dads and moms set boundaries and appropriate limits for our children on the Internet by using good Internet filtering solutions?

Protecting Your Child from Sexual Abuse
Recommendations from your About Fatherhood guide as to keeping your children safe from the risk of sexual abuse.

Teaching Children About Stranger Safety
Protecting a child is one of a father's key responsibilities. Helping your children be safe around strangers can protect them but creating too much paranoia can also be dangerous. Learn how to teach your children to be safe around strangers.

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