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Welcome to the Father & Child Trust

Father & Child Magazine

Father & Child Magazine CoverPublished quarterly, the Father & Child Magazine is available in selected bookstores throughout New Zealand, or make it even easier to get - you can subscribe and have it mailed directly to your door, your first edition is free.

Read more about our magazine, and access articles online: most back issues are available.

The magazine is about you - so send us your stories and pictures by mail or email and tell us which issues you want to read about: editor@fatherandchild.org.nz

‘Dads and Babies’ Seminar

Harald Breiding-Buss presenting 'Dads and Babies' seminar.

What makes fathers so beneficial and unique for the development of young children?

Groups can book this 90 minute Father & Child talk for their members or their staff.

More information on ‘Dads and Babies’ Seminar.

Teenage Fathers

Under 20 and already a dad?

Information, thoughts and stories from other Dads dealing with issues just like yours

The ‘Teen Dad Report’ Open and candid interviews with a variety of teen dads. The results may surprise you. Read Teen Dad Report here

Our teen dads have their own website here

New Fathers

A special issue of Father & Child magazine for new fathers, produced in 2000, covers birth stories, feeding, work/family, postnatal depression and much more.

Read New Fathers here

We also have information if you or your partner suffer from postnatal depression.

Issues for midwives and other health professionals are covered in our ‘Dads and Babies‘ resource. Pdf version available for download (2.3 MB)

Parenting

Raising children is a challenge everyday. Luckily others have gone before and wrote their experiences and tips down.

Here you find you can browse articles on an ever increasing range of topics related to parenting.

Special Interests

Search articles by category if you have a specific fathering issue.

Research Papers

For the more research and “big picture”-minded: here’s papers we published about our work

About Us & Feedback

  • Who are we?
  • Where are we?
  • Why are we?
  • and When are we?

Find those questions answered here, and give us feedback.

Projects

An overview of the projects we run.

Membership

Help us to help dads. Your membership is important, so subscribe to the magazine and become a member of the Trust. Membership information here.

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