A dad’s presence is important. Here are 20 reasons your child needs you: 1. Lets your child know that you love him/her. 2. Provides your child with greater financial resources. 3. Gives your child a positive role model. 4. Provides your child with emotional support. 5. Enhances your child’s self-esteem. 6. Provides your child with…
https://firstthings.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/the-honest-company-fsUOU8X1WVc-unsplash.jpg7201280Julie Baumgardnerhttps://firstthings.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ftf-logo-300x186.pngJulie Baumgardner2018-05-29 00:00:002022-07-29 15:13:1220 Reasons Your Child Needs You
In 2014, a group of liberals and conservatives began discussing inequality and family breakdown, poring over research and developing solutions to this problem. In December 2015, they released their report on poverty and mobility called Opportunity, Responsibility and Security: A Consensus Plan for Reducing Poverty and Restoring the American Dream. “There are a gazillion reports from…
It’s coming and you know it’s coming, and you’re doing everything in your power NOT to think about it. But when your youngest child leaves and you’re alone with a deafeningly silent house, you’ll want to be ready for the transition. Thousands of young people head off to college each year, leaving their parents with…
20 Reasons Your Child Needs You
A dad’s presence is important. Here are 20 reasons your child needs you: 1. Lets your child know that you love him/her. 2. Provides your child with greater financial resources. 3. Gives your child a positive role model. 4. Provides your child with emotional support. 5. Enhances your child’s self-esteem. 6. Provides your child with…
How Marriage Affects Poverty
In 2014, a group of liberals and conservatives began discussing inequality and family breakdown, poring over research and developing solutions to this problem. In December 2015, they released their report on poverty and mobility called Opportunity, Responsibility and Security: A Consensus Plan for Reducing Poverty and Restoring the American Dream. “There are a gazillion reports from…
Making the Empty-Nest Transition
It’s coming and you know it’s coming, and you’re doing everything in your power NOT to think about it. But when your youngest child leaves and you’re alone with a deafeningly silent house, you’ll want to be ready for the transition. Thousands of young people head off to college each year, leaving their parents with…