Overview

Doctor Dad™ is a program for new dads that increases fathers' health literacy, providing men with the knowledge and skills they need to successfully take care of their young children.

Used by organizations across the country, the Doctor Dad™ workshop has been proven to increase new fathers’ skills and confidence by teaching men basic child health and safety information and skills like child-proofing the home, taking a temperature, treating minor injuries, and more.

Doctor Dad™ is also available in a self-paced, interactive version as When Duct Tape Won't Work™!

What's Included

The Doctor Dad™ workshop includes everything you need to effectively facilitate this program and increase health literacy. The workshop kit includes:

• 1 Doctor Dad™ Workshop Manual with guided information for facilitating each session.
  
• 1 Doctor Dad™ Facilitator’s Guide complete with information about the program's underlying principles and themes.
  
• 10 Doctor Dad™ Father’s Handbooks that the dads can keep as a reference.
  
• 1 Safe from the Start DVD - a perfect complement to several of the program sessions.
  
• 1 Doctor Dad™ CD-ROM - includes Participant Questionnaire, Evaluation Tools, PowerPoint presentation, Certificate of Completion, and more.
  
• 10 Doctor Dad™ Marketing Posters for your recruitment efforts.
  
• 40 Doctor Dad™ Marketing Postcards to help you promote your program.
  

Plus, facilitators receive free quarterly technical assistance through the Housecall eNewsletter, filled with programming updates, ideas, best practices, and other exclusive information!

The full Doctor Dad™ workshop kit is available for only $375.  Buy Now.

Topics Covered

This in-depth workshop covers a wide range of important child health and safety skills and the topics are organized into four sections, making it flexible for your organization's needs!  Facilitate all sections together or in separate 1.5 - 2 hour sessions.  Topics include:

Well Child Infant Nutrition Immunization Temperament	Sick Child Fevers The Common Cold Dehydration
Safe Child Safety in the car Safety in the Kitchen Parental Anger	Injured Child Burns Scrapes Choking

Plus, much more!

Samples

 Workshop Manual, Table of Contents
Workshop Manual, Excerpts
Facilitator’s Guide, Pages 1-6
Father’s Handbook, Excerpts
Workshop Evaluation Tools