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Father's World
Of all the objects of my childhood, these are the ones that represent my dearest childhood memories of spending time with my father.

Confidence in Competence
Parenting can challenge the confidence of the best of us. When you are sure you are in over your head, don't underestimate your kids.

Fatherhood
I knew going into this fatherhood thing that it would be difficult and that I would make mistakes. However, I never knew how right I could be.

Competition: Size Isn't Everything
Men constantly strive to best each other, to get one up on the next man. And if this compulsion is not softened, it creates hard edges on relationships that last a lifetime.

Parents Judging Parents: A Preventable Flaw
When it comes to parenting, everyone and their brother has an opinion on how to do it best.

Soccer Dad
He's the kid who the coach always puts at left fullback, so he'll be out of the way.

Children and Cars
Parents worst fears are often misplaced. The automobile remains the leading hazard to children. By comparison, according to the FBI, at most 200 children are abducted by strangers each year. But where is attention focused?

Divorce Restraining Order
Don't be caught offguard, plan ahead. Seven reasons divorcing fathers should expect to get served with a Divorce Restraining Order

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Featured Poem:
Jack's Dancing in the Surf
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Book Review:
Children of Parental Alienation Syndrome
Separated from your children? People who have been there warn: Don't allow separation to become alienation.

Legal System Critique:
The Case for Father Custody
Here is the classic Daniel Amneus piece that made the case for fathers getting custody of their children. "It is fatherhood which makes childhood possible."