Building Blocks for Father Involvement: Planning for Success

Planning for Success
Building Blocks for Father Involvement



What do the fathers in your community want to contribute to their child's life and what are their dreams and desires for their child? Many studies conclude that children with highly involved fathers, in relation to children with less involved fathers, tend to be more cognitively and socially competent. Father involvement coordinators, parent involvement specialists, and other staff members who work with families can find this guidebook and video useful in identifying goals of fathers in their communities, along with evaluating program effectiveness and making the appropriate changes. To read PDF files, get here. To view this file, get free RealPlayer software here:

Building Blocks for Father Involvement: Planning for Success Please select the play button below to view the video. Corresponding PDF: Planning for Success Other videos in the series: First Thoughts on Getting Fathers Involved in Head Start Building A Foundation To Work with Fathers Bringing A Fatherhood Program to Life Appreciating How Fathers Give Children A Head Start

Planning for Success. Building Blocks for Father Involvement. Building Block 4. DHHS/ACF/ACYF/HSB. 2004. English. Streaming Video. 00:12:15