Category Archives: Fathers

Fathers and the Power of Validation

A dad’s key role isn’t control. It’s to validate every one of his children. To validate means to let your child know over and over and over, through words and actions, that the following are true: • “Hey, you exist … Continue reading

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10 Ways to Be an All Pro Dad

1. Love Your Wife True love is not a feeling. It is a decision. It’s an act of the will to be patient, kind, humble, hopeful, giving, faithful and trusting. When you commit to loving your wife this way, your … Continue reading

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Why Fathers are Essential

Fathers are just as essential to healthy child development as mothers. Psychology Today explained, “Fatherhood turns out to be a complex and unique phenomenon with huge consequences for the emotional and intellectual growth of children.” Erik Erikson, a pioneer in … Continue reading

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