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About
Fathers' Forum Read a
message from the founder of the Fathers' Forum, Dr. Linton.
 SF Chronicle visits the Father's Forum!
Current Programs
"Becoming a Father" Class at Alta Bates
Hospital in Berkeley.
Sunday, July 20, 1:00PM to 3:30PM
$25. Meet with other expectant dads
and get prepared for Fatherhood.
Men's Group for Father's With Young
Children,
North Berkeley. Wednesday Evenings (Groups meet twice a month
on Wednesday evenings) 7:45 - 9:30 PM $60. Meet with a small
group of fathers with young children and share the "trials
and tribulations" of fathering. New group forming soon.
Fathers' Forum Columnists
"State of the
Father"
Family Therapist Jeremy Schneider:
- "Concentrating on Us"
- Making my Time Away a Little Easier"
- "Second Fiddle"
Dr. Linton's Column
Finding Time
Making Healthy Families, by Dr.
Gayle Peterson
Raising Adolescents
Dads and Money
Advice on family finances by Dr. Paul Minsky, the "Money
Doctor"
Site of the Month
Each month we choose a new site
that we feel our dads would enjoy....
This months selection is:
From New Zealand www.diyfather.com
General Subjects
Resources
Doula
Information
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Finding Time for Fatherhood:Men's Concerns as Parents
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The Book is now available as a PDF Download
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A New Documentry Film
"Becoming a Father, a glimpse inside the Fathers' Forum"
This one hour documentary was just recently completed. 15 Dads
discuss how they benefited from participating in the Fathers' Forum Men's Group.
A fundraiser for BirthWays in Berkeley, California will show the film and have discussion on July 13Th from 3:00pm-5:00pm at
1600 Shattuck Ave Suite 122, Berkeley,CA 94709.
Dr. Linton will be present to discuss the film and lead a discussion.
This documentary exemplifies how fathers talking with each other in the early years of parenting has a lasting benefit on the dads their children and partners. Come join us for a viewing of the film and a stimulating discussion about parenting from the dads perspective. Suggested donation to support BirthWays $5-10.
Forum Departments
Pregnant Dads
Read about what expectant father's experience in each of the
trimesters of pregnancy.
First 12 Months of Fatherhood
A month-by-month account of how becoming a father changes
us as men.
Health Information
for Dads, Children and Families
Practical, insightful parenting and health information about
you, your children and family.
Birth Planners for
Expectant Dads
Check out the birth planners from BabyCenter
and iParenting
so you'll be prepared when you go to the hospital.
Articles by Dr. Linton
The 5 Myths of Fatherhood
Fathering Classes: Could You
Use One?
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