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When the Principal's Name is Dad

Posted by Fatherhood Blog   |   Aug 2, 2012
As a graduate of home education, I often get two common reactions when people learn that I was homeschooled through 12th grade.... Read More

Topics: boys, home schooling, father factor

The Father Factor in the Aurora Shooting

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Jul 24, 2012
In four of the most recent high-profile mass shootings (the D.C. Sniper, Chardon High School, the Tucson shooting, and the... Read More

Topics: aurora shooting, crime, father factor

Devoted And Heroic Dads Should Inspire Us All

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 9, 2012
Once a man takes on the important task of becoming a father, it suddenly stops being just about his life from that moment. You... Read More

Topics: father factor, responsible father, love

Tommy Jordan And The Path Of Parental Redemption

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 8, 2012
It was just a month ago when a entire nation was shocked to witness a gun-toting, cowboy hat-wearing Tommy Jordan unload nine... Read More

Topics: father factor, wife, forgiveness

Father Absence And School Discipline

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 6, 2012
Before I joined NFI’s staff, I never heard of the term "father absence," but I was most certainly a product of it. Raised by a... Read More

Topics: father factor, African-American, Hispanic

Does Chris Brown Need A Father Figure?

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Mar 2, 2012
R&B singer Chris Brown burst onto the scene in the fall of 2005, and like the rest of America, I enjoyed his energetic dance... Read More

Topics: domestic violence, father factor, stepfather

Make Mine A Maxima: A Nissan Fan's First Auto Love

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 29, 2012
Although NFI is wrapping up its “Innovation For Fatherhood” partnership with Nissan, I’m really thankful to know that a car... Read More

Topics: car safety, father factor, Nissan, Innovation for Fatherhood

Chardon High Shooting: Symptoms of the Father Factor

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 29, 2012
Image by Aaron Josefczyk, Reuters. Read More

Topics: crime, father factor, d.c. sniper, Chardon High shooting, T.J. Lane, Norway massacre, Tucson shooting, Chardon High School

Are you an Angry Dad? If not, well maybe you should be!

Posted by Fatherhood Admin   |   Feb 23, 2011
A few nights ago, while I was doing my P90X workout (yes, that’s a shameless plug.), I decided to check out the latest “The... Read More

Topics: father factor, memories of dads, p90x

One Dad's Limerick in Praise of the Fanny Pack

Posted by Fatherhood Blog   |   Feb 15, 2011
There once was a dad named Roland Whose name sounded a bit like Holland Read More

Topics: fatherhood resources, father factor, wall street journal

The Father Factor in the Tucson Shooting

Posted by Vincent DiCaro   |   Jan 12, 2011
"The family was contemptuous. It wasn't the son. It was the father."Those are the words of a female neighbor of alleged Tucson... Read More

Topics: crime, father factor, d.c. sniper, Tucson shooting, Jared Loughner

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