Single Fathers

Single Fathers Network’s Commitment to Transparency: Our GuideStar Transparency Report

At Single Fathers Network, we take our commitment to transparency seriously. We firmly believe that openness and accountability are essential for building trust within our community, empowering single fathers, and driving positive change. That’s why we are proud to announce the release of our Guidestar Transparency Report—a comprehensive overview of our financial health, impact, and operations. What is Guidestar? GuideStar…

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The Rise in Single Fatherhood (Part 2), according to research

In recent years, there has been a noticeable rise in the number of single fathers across the world. This trend has been fueled by a variety of factors, including changes in gender roles, advancements in fertility technology, and shifting cultural attitudes. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons behind the rise of single fathers and why they are…

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You shouldn’t have to change genders to see your children, Single Father

According to the Vice article, a man in the UK legally changed his gender in order to gain custody of his children after a bitter custody battle. The article does not provide further details about the specifics of the custody case or the man’s motivations for changing his gender. It is not appropriate and should not be even remotely acceptable…

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It’s a Double Standard, Single Father

As a single father, I’ve often found myself facing double standards and biases that favor single mothers over single fathers. It’s a frustrating and demoralizing experience, and one that I know is shared by many other single fathers out there. One of the most common double standards that single fathers face is the assumption that we are less capable of…

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Instill Discipline, Single Father

As a single father, it is important to discipline your children in a way that is both firm and fair. This type of discipline, known as authoritative parenting, can help your children learn to make good decisions, become responsible and independent, and develop a sense of self-control. Authoritative parenting is different from authoritarian parenting, which is characterized by strict rules…

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She’s Your Daughter, Single Father

As a single father, you play a crucial role in the development of your daughter. Research has shown that daughters who have a close relationship with their fathers tend to have higher self-esteem, perform better academically, and are more likely to have healthy relationships with men in the future (source: National Fatherhood Initiative). Your presence and influence in your daughter’s…

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