Play is a game changer for toddlers
At the Fathering Project, we believe that “play is a game changer” for children’s development. Fathers who engage in active […]
A dad’s role in building healthy self-esteem
A key factor in the development of resilience in children and young people is a healthy self-esteem. We want our […]
Empowering your child’s self-image and self-identity
Your child’s self-image or self-identity refers to their mental image of themselves, of who they are as individuals, socially and […]
Lingering anxiety since returning to school
All children and young people will experience anxiety at some stage because it’s a natural reaction our bodies have to […]
Back to school: Tips to support overtired behaviour
It can take a few weeks to get back into the swing of the school routine. The first few months […]
The first weeks of school: How to support your child
Although many children settle in relatively quickly, the start of school can cause some children to regress into some separation […]
Dad-proof tip: Partner with your child’s school in 2023
As the holidays start to come to an end and the new school term begins, one of our go-to tips […]
Dad-proof tip: Check in on your mates
As we ease into a new year post-holiday celebrations and the whirlwind of the festive season, take a moment to […]
Dad-proof tip: Look after your wellbeing this festive season
There has been a lot of talk lately about the term ‘Wellbeing’, especially post-COVID when our wellbeing was challenged in […]
Dad-proof tip: Determine your family values
Family values form the foundation for children to understand right from wrong and to make independent good decisions when you […]
Dad-proof tip: Have family meetings
Family meetings are regular get togethers, with the family, to ‘check in’ on how everyone is feeling, discuss important issues, […]
Dad-proof tip: Making the time for family
Quality family time is a ritual of getting the family together on a regular basis to spend valuable time connecting. […]