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The NRFC Library is a collection of materials to build a knowledge base around fathers, fatherhood, and operating a Responsible Fatherhood program. It also houses all resources created by the NRFC, including fact sheets, PSAs, and past webinars.

Use the search options provided below to find resources that you are interested in.

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Journal Article
Exploration of The Relationship Between Father Role Salience and Levels of Involvement with Their Preschool Children

Social expectations of the father’s role in the family have changed considerably in the past four decades. The purpose of this study was to examine the various factors that influence both father role salience and father involvement with their preschool age children based upon a model set forth…

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Webinar
Co-Parenting: Helping Fathers and Mothers Work Together in the Best Interests of Their Children (NRFC Webinar)

This Webinar discusses curriculum, strategies, and concepts regarding co-parenting classes and strategies for responsible fatherhood programs to utilize. (Author abstract)

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Training Materials
Mom as Gateway: A Module for 24/7 Dad and Other Fathering Programs.

Mothers are a key factor for getting fathers involved. When both parents can effectively co-parent together, their children benefit greatly. We've developed the Mom As Gateway curriculum module to help you break down barriers between mothers and fathers and facilitate helpful discussions and efforts towards co-parenting. This module addresses what is known as Maternal Gatekeeping - when a mother's beliefs about a father, as well as her behaviors, hinder a father's involvement. Studies show that mothers' perceptions greatly influence fathers' involvement. Using this module, facilitators…

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For Our Children: Learning to Work Together. Co-Parenting Guide.

When parents split up, it's hard on everyone in the family, especially children. This page contains

1) a video where families share their experiences parenting together while living apart, where they discuss how community resources helped them work through conflict and achieve a positive dynamic for their children; and,

2) a co-parenting guide full of information about ways parents who live apart can work together to take care of their children.

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