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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

To help parents and practitioners sort through the overwhelming number of websites, blogs, and other fatherhood-related media in the search for useful resources and important research, The Fatherhood Project features an ongoing, curated selection of high quality, downloadable Videos, Audio Clips, Articles & Books, Research, and Links. Our focus for selecting feature content is on providing practical activities, useable knowledge, and powerful stories about modern fatherhood and family life.

RECOMMENDED WEBSITES

  • In Nearly Every U.S. Metro Area, New Data Show Opportunity Lags For Kids Of Color"
    When it comes to children's prospects in life, the neighborhoods where they grow up the matter a lot. Schools, safety, access to healthy food, places to play are all things that help to shape their futures. The mission of The Fatherhood Project also recognizes that the outcomes of a child's life vary greatly when a father is engaged, present and active in a child's life. Read more here.
  • Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
    The Center of the Developing Child's mission is to drive science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity.
  • Expanded Paid Parental Leave: Measuring the Impact of Leave on Work & Family (2019)
    This report compares the leave experiences and attitudes of over 1,200 new mothers and fathers, who were eligible for at least 6 weeks of gender-neutral, paid parental leave.
  • Boston College Center for Work and Family: The New Dad
    Research study on men and fathers
  • Father Research and Practice Network
    Promoting rigorous evaluation of fatherhood programs. Connecting researchers and practitioners.
  • Fatherhood.gov
    An Office of Family Assistance (OFA) funded national resource for fathers, practitioners, programs/Federal grantees, states, and the public-at-large who are serving or interested in supporting strong fathers and families.
  • Fatherhood Institute
    The UK's fatherhood think-and-do-tank. The Fatherhood Institute researches and advocates for involved fatherhood, which is a key means to improve children's outcomes.
  • Kids in the House
    The world's largest parenting video library with over 8,000 videos from 450 of the top parenting experts from all over the United States.
  • Massachusetts Home Visiting
    Home visits for expecting or new parents. Connecting families to resources. Helping each family find its way toward a healthier, brighter future.
  • Men Care
    A Global Fatherhood Campaign promoting men as equitable, involved and non-violent fathers and caregivers through media, programs, and advocacy.
  • MGH Clay Center
    Promoting the emotional well-being of young people through innovative education.
  • New England Fathering Conference
    For more than 15 Years, The New England Fathering Conference has been bringing together people who want to be/support men to be the best dads they can be.
  • One Tough Job
    Providing access to current, practical parenting information, tips and support parents can trust.
  • Paul Raeburn
    Blogger and author of Do Fathers Matter?
  • The Children's Trust
    Working to strengthen families and support parents as they raise and nurture their children.
  • The New Dad
    Studies on the changing roles of fathers from The Boston College Center for Work and Family
  • Think : Kids
    A program at Massachusetts General Hospital that teaches adults a revolutionary and evidence-based approach to helping challenging kids.

RECOMMENDED BOOKS

  • In Nearly Every U.S. Metro Area, New Data Show Opportunity Lags For Kids Of Color"
    When it comes to children's prospects in life, the neighborhoods where they grow up the matter a lot. Schools, safety, access to healthy food, places to play are all things that help to shape their futures. The mission of The Fatherhood Project also recognizes that the outcomes of a child's life vary greatly when a father is engaged, present and active in a child's life. Read more here.
  • Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
    The Center of the Developing Child's mission is to drive science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity.
  • Expanded Paid Parental Leave: Measuring the Impact of Leave on Work & Family (2019)
    This report compares the leave experiences and attitudes of over 1,200 new mothers and fathers, who were eligible for at least 6 weeks of gender-neutral, paid parental leave.
  • Boston College Center for Work and Family: The New Dad
    Research study on men and fathers
  • Father Research and Practice Network
    Promoting rigorous evaluation of fatherhood programs. Connecting researchers and practitioners.
  • Fatherhood.gov
    An Office of Family Assistance (OFA) funded national resource for fathers, practitioners, programs/Federal grantees, states, and the public-at-large who are serving or interested in supporting strong fathers and families.
  • Fatherhood Institute
    The UK's fatherhood think-and-do-tank. The Fatherhood Institute researches and advocates for involved fatherhood, which is a key means to improve children's outcomes.
  • Kids in the House
    The world's largest parenting video library with over 8,000 videos from 450 of the top parenting experts from all over the United States.
  • Massachusetts Home Visiting
    Home visits for expecting or new parents. Connecting families to resources. Helping each family find its way toward a healthier, brighter future.
  • Men Care
    A Global Fatherhood Campaign promoting men as equitable, involved and non-violent fathers and caregivers through media, programs, and advocacy.
  • MGH Clay Center
    Promoting the emotional well-being of young people through innovative education.
  • New England Fathering Conference
    For more than 15 Years, The New England Fathering Conference has been bringing together people who want to be/support men to be the best dads they can be.
  • One Tough Job
    Providing access to current, practical parenting information, tips and support parents can trust.
  • Paul Raeburn
    Blogger and author of Do Fathers Matter?
  • The Children's Trust
    Working to strengthen families and support parents as they raise and nurture their children.
  • The New Dad
    Studies on the changing roles of fathers from The Boston College Center for Work and Family
  • Think : Kids
    A program at Massachusetts General Hospital that teaches adults a revolutionary and evidence-based approach to helping challenging kids.

RECOMMENDED MOVIES

  • In Nearly Every U.S. Metro Area, New Data Show Opportunity Lags For Kids Of Color"
    When it comes to children's prospects in life, the neighborhoods where they grow up the matter a lot. Schools, safety, access to healthy food, places to play are all things that help to shape their futures. The mission of The Fatherhood Project also recognizes that the outcomes of a child's life vary greatly when a father is engaged, present and active in a child's life. Read more here.
  • Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
    The Center of the Developing Child's mission is to drive science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity.
  • Expanded Paid Parental Leave: Measuring the Impact of Leave on Work & Family (2019)
    This report compares the leave experiences and attitudes of over 1,200 new mothers and fathers, who were eligible for at least 6 weeks of gender-neutral, paid parental leave.
  • Boston College Center for Work and Family: The New Dad
    Research study on men and fathers
  • Father Research and Practice Network
    Promoting rigorous evaluation of fatherhood programs. Connecting researchers and practitioners.
  • Fatherhood.gov
    An Office of Family Assistance (OFA) funded national resource for fathers, practitioners, programs/Federal grantees, states, and the public-at-large who are serving or interested in supporting strong fathers and families.
  • Fatherhood Institute
    The UK's fatherhood think-and-do-tank. The Fatherhood Institute researches and advocates for involved fatherhood, which is a key means to improve children's outcomes.
  • Kids in the House
    The world's largest parenting video library with over 8,000 videos from 450 of the top parenting experts from all over the United States.
  • Massachusetts Home Visiting
    Home visits for expecting or new parents. Connecting families to resources. Helping each family find its way toward a healthier, brighter future.
  • Men Care
    A Global Fatherhood Campaign promoting men as equitable, involved and non-violent fathers and caregivers through media, programs, and advocacy.
  • MGH Clay Center
    Promoting the emotional well-being of young people through innovative education.
  • New England Fathering Conference
    For more than 15 Years, The New England Fathering Conference has been bringing together people who want to be/support men to be the best dads they can be.
  • One Tough Job
    Providing access to current, practical parenting information, tips and support parents can trust.
  • Paul Raeburn
    Blogger and author of Do Fathers Matter?
  • The Children's Trust
    Working to strengthen families and support parents as they raise and nurture their children.
  • The New Dad
    Studies on the changing roles of fathers from The Boston College Center for Work and Family
  • Think : Kids
    A program at Massachusetts General Hospital that teaches adults a revolutionary and evidence-based approach to helping challenging kids.
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