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Ken Canfield, founder of National Center for Fathering, shares what our kids need most from their dads. Dads are valued in a special way, especially for attributes like consistency and being able to guide.

Dr Ken Canfield, founder of the National Center for Fathering, shares about the high level of commitment he has observed in Asian families. This is significant because a man's willingness and ability to commit to his family is a key secret to being an effective father. Includes pointers on how dads can demonstrate commitment to their children.

Two dads share how they got started cooking with their children, and tips on how you too can do the same.

Dads for Life is a National Fathers Movement that seeks to inspire, mobilise and involve fathers to become good influencers in their children's lives... for Life!

Lillian Ng, author of Put Your Money to Work, writes about how to put together a back-up plan for the family so that regardless of what happens to the Dad, the family will be able to carry on with life.

Professionals at the Centre for Family Harmony share what dads can do to maintain harmony and prevent alienation and loyalty conflicts for their children who're caught between parents who are separating, divorcing or already divorced.

The One-Parent Family Tax Credit can be claimed if you are a single mom or dad and you have a child who is dependent on you and resides with you for at least one night in the year.

Dr Ken Canfield, founder of the National Center for Fathering, helps parents learn an approach to building confidence in children and helping them achieve goals.

To grow healthy attitudes towards finances in your children, it is best to start them young. Be a role model, living on a budget and exercising self-control. Help them to view the family as a community and teach them the value of money and how to govern spending habits.

Barry Macdonald, an educator and Registered Clinical Counsellor, shares about the importance of loving the son you have got; letting him see multiple versions of masculinity; acknowledging his feelings; listening to what is not being said; getting him to talk while engaged in activity; and talking about verbal and physical violence.

Barry Macdonald, an educator and Registered Clinical Counsellor, shares how it is possible for boys to learn that they can honour strong versions of masculinity while cultivating their capacity for intimacy and deep connection.