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General parenting education issues, plus content on engaging fathers in programmes delivering education and support to parents to help them in their role.

Dads and ’empty nest syndrome’: another ‘taboo’ for the headline writers
Blog » Parenting education
21 July 2011
Jeremy Davies writes: Another day, another newspaper article purporting to reveal something fascinating and new about that most bizarre of creatures…the father. 
New book helps dads understand their importance
Practice » Parenting education
6 May 2011
Specialist publisher Kid Premiership has produced a book which explains to fathers why their role is so important for the successful development and positive well-being of their children. 
Case study: How Stoke Family Intervention Project engages with fathers
Practice » Parenting education
15 December 2010
Family Intervention Projects (FIPs) were introduced by the Government in 2006 as part of its Respect Action Plan to address the behaviour of the most anti-social families and reduce their impact on the local community. 
Case study: Involving dads in parenting sessions in West Berkshire
Practice » Parenting education
15 December 2010
The West Berkshire Families First (F1) team was established in 2009. F1 Team Manager John Rivers was seconded from the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. 
Fathers’ Story Week
Practice » Parenting education
13 August 2010
More than 2,000 primary schools, nurseries, pre-schools and other settings, including prisons and libraries, took part in the first ever Fathers’ Story Week, in the run-up to Father’s Day 2010. 
A brand new parenting book especially for dads and dads-to-be
Practice » Parenting education
6 July 2010
The Dad’s Book Developed with dads for dads Invaluable advice presented in a fun and easy to access style Significant introductory discounts available Order now for next day delivery The Dad’s Book is the tenth title in the highly successful Caring for Kids parenting series from Kid Premiership.