Research findings from The Fatherhood Project and others has shown that a man’s health affects the well-being of his children and family. The Fatherhood Project’s Dr. Ray Levy and John Badalament will be participating in the White House event Dialogue on Men’s Health on Friday, January 8th. Led by Broderick Johnson, Chair of the My …
Last month, TFP Director Ray Levy wrote a blog post about dads at the dinner table for our partners at The Family Dinner Project. “Where’s Dad?” I would ask night after night. “When will Dad be home?” “Is he coming home for dinner?” Dinner. Many decades ago, family dinner was predictable and expected and there …
On June 16 at 8 p.m. EST, The Family Dinner Project will be hosting a Twitter chat devoted to the topic of Dads at the Dinner Table, along with The Fatherhood Project and Stay at Stove Dad. We’ll be talking about the impact dads can have at the family dinner table. Follow TFP on Twitter or follow the hashtag #dinnerdads on …
The Fatherhood Project is excited to be participating in The First 1,000 Days Study with several collaborators from across Massachusetts General Hospital, MGH Health Centers, and other community partners. This promises to be a landmark study of the role early childhood interventions can play in reducing obesity and overweight risk in families and their children. …
An important research partner to The Fatherhood Project, Dr. Kirsten Davison of the Harvard School of Public Health is conducting an innovative research project, “What About Dads?” Including Dads in mealtime, diet regulation and obesity prevention for their children. The Fatherhood Project is collaborating with Dr. Davison in applying for a 5-year, $5 million grant to study …