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American fathers are more removed from family life today than in any other time in American history. There are two approximate reasons for this recent outbreak of fatherless families: recent research suggests that a sharp increase in the divorce rate and the fact that it is more socially acceptable for women to conceive children outside of marriage are the reasons why fathers are not in the lives of their children. Fathers leave for many reasons. These reasons can range from repeating the cycle... (continue reading)

During times of stress or change, your choices may very well determine your future. Wise choices can empower you forward, while poor choices limit your power to succeed.

When dealing with stress or transition it is wise to be very careful about the quality of your choices and decisions. Knee-jerk reactions usually come from a place of emotion and not empowerment. Well thought out decisions can move you forward in powerful positive ways. Wise choices create wise results.

Choices To Help Keep... (continue reading)

Effects of the Subconscious Mind on Fathers

Many fathers grew up without fathers of their own. As a result, they have no subconscious clues to guide them in day to day interactions with growing, changing children. Some react with raging voices and punishment to regain a semblance of control. Others withdraw into silence and distance.

Girls who grew up with mothers train their children as they were trained unless they make a conscious decision to do exactly the opposite. Even then their... (continue reading)

Most good parents realize that there is always much more for them to learn about being good parents.

In a perfect world, parents would all have boundless energy, patience, tolerance, understanding and flexibility. But no one is perfect. So it also helps to have a wide variety of practical skills. Some alternatives to common mistakes parents make when disciplining their children:

Yelling
Yelling may be an effective way to vent frustration, but most children of "frequent yellers" soon learn to... (continue reading)

While we all love our kids, in this day and age of two working parents and insane schedules, we tend to cut corners and neglect important things. That being said, here are 10 big mistakes parents make.

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1) Spoiling kids
There is no doubt that parents love their kids and want them to have all the things they didn't. However, this comes at a price. A ton of well-intentioned parents have ended up spoiling their kids to such a degree that the kids aren't even... (continue reading)

Dear Friend:

y the end of this letter, you will know how to change your relationships with your children. Never again will you see them as the problem. That's because there's a solution a solution that brings love, respect and joy back to your family.

It's found in the 10 secrets of Bad Dad: 10 Keys to Regaining Trust.

Discover why this first and some say most important key is so-o-o simple, but so-o-o hard to implement. . .

You might not approve of this secret Key. . .but that... (continue reading)