Archive for March, 2007
New Divorced Dad Story
I have just added a new story to the Your Voice section. Thanks to “anonymous” for his time and effort. It is appreciated. Make sure and check it out. It is a startling account of the fear many divorced fathers live with on a daily basis that if they do just one thing to upset [...]
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My Son is Scared of His Own Shadow: Parents Help Me!
My son is 6 1/2 years old. A year ago, he loved scary stuff- scary movies, books, poems, etc (all kid-appropriate I assure you). He actually used to ask me to jump out and scare him. He never used a night light, and we had absolutely no problems at bedtime.
At some point, however, in the [...]
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Australian Mother Gets Jail Time for Refusing Ex-Husband Visitation
If you are not already aware, Australian is not much different from the U.S. regarding equal access for parents and the Family Court System. In fact, I have blogged about and placed a link in the Resources section to Australian-based Dads in Distress- a support group for divorced fathers in Australian. Dads in Distress spotlights [...]
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Glenn Sacks Debates Placing Wanted Posters for “Deadbeat Dads” on Pizza Boxes
Thank you to Glenn Sacks for standing up for divorced fathers everywhere and reporting verifiable statistics. He took on a hostile crowd, and hosts, on Fox News’ Morning Show with Mike and Juliet. The debate surrounds a new program in Cincinnati, developed by Cynthia Brown- Executive Director of the Butler Count Child Support Enforcement Agency- [...]
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Think That The Mommy-Bias Is Not Deeply Ingrained In Our Culture?
In a story from Reuters titled Few Effects of Poor Daycare Last Past Age 11, they examine a study for the Child Journal. This, in and of itself, is interesting, but not what caught my eye. What did catch my eye was the definition used for “child care provider:”
Child care was defined as regularly scheduled [...]
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Divorced Dads are Speaking Out
I am excited to say that I received not one, but TWO, responses to my call to hear Divorced Dads’ Voices. Currently, I have placed both individual’s entries in its entirety on the Your Voice page. In the near future, as I receive more responses, I will break them up into smaller entries with a [...]
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