Inspiring Dads Articles
Glean from a treasure trove of fathering tips from Centre for Fathering’s expert community! These have been designed as simple reflective practices that will guide you to being a better dad, and increase the wellbeing of your children and family.

We Must Look And Listen
All of my three children were delivered at the same hospital and the same thing happened for every one of them. A nurse would take the new born away in

Co-parenting After A Divorce
“Jane, daddy will not be staying with us any more.” That’s simply saying “We’re getting a divorce!” For some time now, the home that was once a sanctuary, was noticeably

Hope for the Busy Father
Every father would want to be involved with their children’s lives and spend as much time with them as possible. But not every father is privileged to have a lot

More Than One Reason To Read To Your Child
Mums and dads read to their children, but they do it differently from one another. A study from Harvard University in the US maintains that children reap more benefit if

Burnout, What/Who’s to Blame?
Eighteen months into this journey of declaring war on burnout and I am still learning so much about this public enemy. Even though burnout seems to be such a straight-forward

How New Parents Can Maintain Intimacy With Each Other
Our youngest child is nothing like the two before her. She has an independent streak but at the same time will not leave our sides. Literally. Whether we are walking,

What Can Parents Do About Mental Health
News like this is a worry for most parents. “Will my child develop mental health problems? What can I do about it? Will they tell me if something is going

My Girl
My Girl T, the eldest of three children, is loaded with confidence and intelligence. Some would attribute these traits to Nature, saying that they are in her genes. I would

Fatherhood Benefits Fathers Too
Traditionally, the father has primarily been a breadwinner: he works hard at his job to financially support his family. He is also a hero to his children, and a model