All year, David begged for one thing — a puppy. Every dinner conversation, every birthday card, every whispered bedtime wish carried the same hope:“Please, can I have a puppy for Christmas?” On Christmas morning, it finally happened. Wrapped in a red bow, nestled in a box with holes poked through, was a tiny golden retriever. … Continue reading Why Some Fathers Feel Left Out on Father’s Day — and Why It Matters
Is hitting children discipline?
In many cultures and some religions, physical punishment of children is encouraged - the society I come from encourages this and many people have used a famous Christian bible verse to justify this practice. Years ago, I was sat in a meeting and the speaker who claimed to be passionate about fatherhood, especially for black … Continue reading Is hitting children discipline?
