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After men become fathers for the first time, they show significant decreases in crime, tobacco and alcohol use, according to a new, 19-year study.

Parenting expert Jane Barry tackles questions about rough-and-tumble games and if they teach children to be bullies.

DADS are returning to school in a bid to boost their children’s educations.

An Australian father faced court after confronting bullies who relentlessly teased his daughter at school. The Magistrates Court was told the man’s daughter had been teased at her school after she was scarred in an accident. He was placed on a $300 good behaviour bond for one year.

Father Wedding Toasts are normally a very important part of any wedding reception. Here is dad’s opportunity to shine! Normally fathers experience wedding quite different from mothers. Moms are involved in all the stages of wedding planning. Moms are involved with the decorations and choosing attire. Normally all the fathers have to do is write [...]

During the 19th and 20th century the general practice was that the bride’s father should bear the expenses of the wedding. Anything and everything should be borne by him. This was the practice followed and it was the bride’s father who decided everything. Right from the person his daughter should get married to, the date [...]

Dads spend their lives thinking about their families. They slog hard at work so that they can bring home the bacon. They allow their own preferences to play second fiddle to others at home. And they routinely forgo their own happiness to bring a smile on the lips of their children. In 1966, President [...]

Question: Who is the best person to write an eulogy for a father? The eldest child in the family? Perhaps. It is both an honor and a great responsibility to write an eulogy for a father. That is because the type of eulogy that a child writes for a father depicts the kind of relationship [...]

As father of the bride, you are expected to deliver the best inspirational father of the bride toast during the wedding reception. I know that it’s not easy to write a wedding toast or speech, but you can’t go wrong if you have a guide to follow when creating your speech. Once you have a [...]

Is your daughter going to get married soon? Then you need to write father of the bride speeches that will impress people and inspire your daughter and future son-in-law. Let me tell you now that writing wedding speeches can be tricky at first, but once you get the hang of it, you will be writing [...]