Fatherhood Channel

The best Valentine’s Day gift this year won’t cost you a dime. It will be one of the most important things you’ll ever do for yourself and your family.

While Sargent Shriver’s work, passions, and family were changing the world, he always made time to share a kind word, enjoy, appreciate, and nurture the wonder of children. Over the years that I’ve paused to reach out to thousands of youngsters, my early experiences with Sargent Shriver remain a lasting example of the difference we can make in a moment of kindness.

Bill Frank and Seth Eisenberg consider surefire signs your relationship won’t make it past Valentine’s Day on KKZZ AM 1400 in Ventura, California today at 10AM Pacific/1PM Eastern.

Hilda “Lynn” Saltzman died Wednesday at the age of 82. Her granddaughter reflects on the lasting legacy of a life devoted to family.

When children kill or hurt others, the public is quick to blame the parents. As parents, we can’t wait for another stabbing, shooting or other tragic event before reaching out to connect, embrace and better understand the children we raise.

Michael Dyer has his own MVP. After his father died in 1994, his five-year-old brother, Jonathan, stepped in to help young Michael Dyer discover life could go on and that he could be happy again.

Bill Zeller, 27, took his life this week. The Princeton doctoral student left behind a letter sharing his personal story and experience with the horror of child abuse along with a request that his words be widely distributed.

The ability to imagine, create, and inspire requires individuals who are balanced, have high self-esteem, able to problem solve, work independently and within teams, and utilize their unique strengths to find purpose in their careers, says guest columnist Dr. Wendy Hirsh Weiner, founder of the Conservatory Prep Senior High School in Davie, Florida.

Dunkin Donuts wants America to drink more of their coffee and eat more of their donuts. These five steps during your next Dunkin Donuts meal can make your family healthier and stronger.

David Arquette is pleading for help ending the cycle of breakdown that caused the loss of his parents’ marriage, threatens to end his marriage to Courteney Cox, and may forever destroy his dreams for their daughter.

John Mellencamp announced this weekend that he and supermodel Elaine Irwin-Mellencamp are calling it quits on their 19-year marriage. Will a new album soon tell the story much as “Void in My Heart” and “Big Daddy of Them All” did in his Big Daddy album after the end of his marriage to Vicky Granucci?

The story of thousands of dead birds falling from the sky in Beebe, Arkansas and a recent study on the connection between parenting styles and teenage alcohol abuse are important reminders of the sometimes tragic consequences of well-intended actions.

A five-year roadmap for the field of relationship and marriage education on behalf of a world in which all children are safe, loved, and able to pursue life’s promise and potential.

“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Nancy Landrum of the California Healthy Marriages Coalition in Orange County, California.

Thanksgiving isn’t meant to be celebrated just once a year. Couples, families and teams that regularly and naturally share appreciations with each other are happier, stronger, and better able to make the most of life’s challenges and opportunities.

Angelina Jolie says making sure her relationship “with the man in my life” is solid provides a foundation for helping children. Jolie and Brad Pitt are adoptive parents actively contributing to help children find homes and the opportunity for their dreams to come true.

Like Aibileen and Minny of Kathryn Stockett’s best seller, The Help, Maybelle Charley was one of generations of black women who devoted their lives to raising white children. Today, on what would have been her 90th birthday, her example of love, service and integrity is remembered and missed.

Rob Lytle and Jack Tatum’s mid-air collision in the third quarter of the 1978 AFC Championship led to new rules and technology for NFL referees. Lytle died from a heart attack Saturday in Ohio, four months after Tatum died from the same cause in California. Many of the most memorable moments of both men’s lives were played out in seconds, offering lessons for life on and off the field.

The world is googling for details of Erin Barry’s affair with Tony Parker and what Eva Longoria will do next. While lurid details of infidelity and betrayal may grab headlines, Barbara Walters gets it right on ABC’s The View when it comes to sustaining love and intimacy.

Michael Vick and Donovan McNabb faced off Monday night in a 59-28 shellacking of the Washington Redskins by the Philadelphia Eagles. Vick, a convicted felon and son of teen parents, beat overwhelming odds to return to the NFL’s national spotlight.