American Life… Seven Parenting Lessons from Daddy Day Camp 7 Aug 20207 Aug 2020 If there is anything even remotely beneficial about the need to limit our movements during the pandemic, it is that we have been granted a rare opportunity to get closer…
News Mommy is a Rock Star: Fashion by Madonna and Lola 9 Oct 201319 Oct 2013 "How cool would it be to have your own fashion line with a parent? How much better would that be if your mother was Madonna?" by TODD MCFLIKER Special to…
News The Priceless Gift of Fatherhood 1 Jan 201213 Oct 2012 by Seth Eisenberg FATHERHOODCHANNEL.COM Over our final dinner of 2011 at our family’s longtime favorite local restaurant, Japan Inn at the Weston Town Center, my wife, two sons, and I…
News… Michael Dyer Has His Own MVP 11 Jan 201111 Jan 2011 by Carson Abrir Michael Dyer has come a long way from the fifth grader who always wanted to fight. “I was so mad at the world, I just wanted to…
News… Kendrick Meek On Family, Faith and Fatherhood 19 Oct 201020 Oct 2010 FatherhoodChannel invited the leading candidates in Florida’s U.S. Senate race to share their views on fatherhood, family, and the values that inspire them. Kendrick Meek, the four-term U.S. Congressman representing…
Books… Condoleezza Rice’s Journey and Advice for Our Own 17 Oct 2010 by Seth Eisenberg Condoleezza Rice’s Extraordinary, Ordinary People shares the former Secretary of State’s unpredictable journey from a Birmingham, Alabama suburb to the White House where she served in one…
Lifestyle & Leisure… Parent TV: Two and a Half Men’s Season Premiere 17 Sep 2010 By Todd McFliker The eighth season of the smash comedy, Two and a Half Men, premieres this Monday night at 9/8c on CBS. The 30-minute Emmy Award nominated show has…
Books… Fatherhood DVDs for Family Entertainment 18 Aug 2010 By Todd McFliker Children need their fathers. Growing up without their dads' positive involvement, love and support can leave a lifetime of scars. This week, we review Hollywood's portrayals of…
Education… When Living Apart, Skills Help Dads Stay Connected 11 Aug 201012 Aug 2010 “It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was,” Pulitzer Prize winning poet Anne Sexton penned in a 1972 New Year’s Day reflection. One in…
Education… Studies show parents key to helping children avoid risky sexual activities during summer school recess 7 Jun 20108 Jun 2010 Many young people are eagerly anticipating the summer school recess. For parents, it's a critical time to stay connected with children, encourage healthy relationships, and talk about the impact of…
Books… Same name, different lives 30 Apr 2010 By Veronica Nijamkin and Steven Steinberg “The Other Wes Moore - One Name, Two Fates,” is the story of how two kids of similar age, background, and community -- sharing…
Marriage Education… With sour economy, men are investing more in family harmony 31 Jan 201031 Jan 2010 For many South Florida families, the state of their unions is stronger than ever. A sour economy, soaring healthcare costs, and difficult job market is leading increasing numbers of men…
Marriage Education… Answering the Call 25 Jan 2010 Reprinted from Redefining Relationships. I’ve often wondered if my life would really be different if someone had answered my mother’s phone call in the early sixties when she reached out…
Marriage Education… Getting Real in 2010 29 Dec 200930 Dec 2009 It's a script repeated daily by millions. "How are you?" "I'm fine. You?" "Fine, thank you." For many, the words, "I'm fine," are just as often a sign of surrender,…
Culture… Twenty Eight Days of Fatherhood 23 Dec 20092 Apr 2011 by Seth Eisenberg Zachary and I met 28 days ago today. He appeared fully present at the moment of his birth; squinting briefly from the blinding, white lights of the…
PAIRS Foundation Relationship Skills Training for Incarcerated Fathers Critical for Strong Families and Safe Neighborhoods 17 Dec 2009 The White House and Department of Justice hosted a Roundtable and Forum on Responsible Fatherhood this week at Morehouse College in Atlanta. I traveled to Atlanta with PAIRS Foundation team…
Marriage Education… Children Learn What They Live 15 Dec 200924 Dec 2009 Dorthy Law Nolte wrote "Children Learn What They Live" in 1954 as part of her weekly column on creative family living for a local newspaper in Southern California. Since then,…
Marriage Education… Relationship Skills Training Can Dramatically Improve Quality of Life for Millions of Families and Children 14 Dec 200915 Dec 2009 Longitudinal research results from nearly 800 graduates of PAIRS brief marriage education classes in South Florida show statistically significant, lasting improvements in six areas key to measuring marital cohesion, strength,…
Marriage Education A New Angel in Heaven 10 Dec 200911 Dec 2009 A baby died today in Miami. She was three months old. She didn’t have to die. She should not have died. She should have grown up to join other boys…