It's My Child too!

It's My
Child Too! is a curriculum for fathers. This is new curriculum provides
parenting training for young fathers who may be having difficulty moving into
the role of parenthood. The curriculum was piloted in 1995-1996 with young
fathers, about half of whom were temporarily incarcerated. The participants
reported increased understanding of:
the role
of father in children's lives
ways to
interact with children
appropriate approaches to child discipline
effective
ways to cope with stress
appropriate communication with their child's mother
responsibilities of fatherhood