Author Archives: Resource Team

Inspiring Dads Video Series: How Dads Can Support Their Child’s Education?

Inspiring Dads Video: A Father’s Role in Children Education Parcsen Loke has three children and none of them had tuition. That’s because he was their tutor for every subject (except Chinese, of course). Having been there and done that, he wants to tell you – don’t do it. Your child does not need another teacher, […]

Inspiring Dads Video Series: Quality Time With Your Children

Inspiring Dads Video: Creative Involvement For Busy Fathers Every father wants to be involved in their children’s lives and spend as much time with them as possible. But not every father is privileged to have a lot of time on their hands due to the demands of work. Busy fathers naturally would feel guilty for […]

More Fathers Involved in their Children’s Schooling Journey Post-pandemic

Fathers from 200 pre-schools, primary and secondary schools as well as institutes of higher learning will be participating in the Back to School with Dad initiative for the next academic year in 2023. The dates for Back to School with Dad 2023 are 3 and 4 January 2023. This represents an increase of nearly 67 […]

Positive Mental Health = Good Relationships at Home

It has been two years since the pandemic and as we moved into the endemic phase, floods of flashbacks came back with memories of circuit breaker and the evolving social restrictions…we have indeed grown a great deal during these challenging times. As a lot of us have adapted to the new norm of living during […]

How You Can Jumpstart Your Fathering Journey

Are you a new dad struggling to bond with your infant? Well, don’t worry. You aren’t alone. It happens to many new dads as well, and there are reasons for it. Not every new father will have a “love-at-first-sight” experience with their infants. Instead, most first time fathers get hit with a sense of responsibility and […]

Inspiring Dads Video Series: Support for New Fathers

Inspiring Dads Video: How to Jumpstart Your Fathering Are you a new dad struggling to bond with your infant? Well, don’t worry. You aren’t alone. It happens to many new dads as well, and there are reasons for it. In this video, Parcsen Loke shares how you can overcome those barriers and bond with your […]

Inspiring Daddy Volunteers Champion School Father Groups

Since the early days of Dads for Life, fathers have been getting more active not only in their children’s lives at home, but also where the children spend many hours of their days – at school. We talk to two dads who have played an outsized role as dad volunteers in their children’s schools, Edwin […]

James’ Parenting Journey with 4 Children and Home Birth

James Ong, a volunteer at Dads for Life and father of four, shares about his joys and challenges of being a parent, including how he delivered his child at home. Together with his dedicated wife, watch how they overcome the complexities of balancing their careers and growing up with their children.