Why Fathers’ Parenting Time Matters: Lessons from the Research
Georgia, like much of the nation, has worked hard to build systems that compel fathers’ financial responsibility. Yet the research keeps telling […]
SB 404 Moves Georgia Forward But Leaves Too Many Dads Behind
SB 404 offers a stronger starting point for custody decisions. It may reduce conflict in some cases. It may create more predictable […]
Fathers at the Center: I AM DAD PODCAST as a Blueprint for Healing, Hope, and Fatherhood
When we launched Season 4 of the I Am Dad Podcast, our goal wasn’t just to fill a playlist. It was to […]
Family Resource Centers, Fathers, and the Critical Work of Child Welfare
West Virginia has begun to reframe its approach to family support, using a powerful metaphor: catching families before they fall into the […]
Georgia Makes Fathers Pay Before Letting Them Parent: What the State’s Legitimation Report Finally Admits
The report is candid in naming Georgia’s legitimation process as confusing, burdensome, and demoralizing for many families. Recommendations such as streamlining uncontested […]
The Current Conversation on Mentorship for Boys Excludes Responsible Fatherhood
By Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated A 2025 article published in The New York Times does something rare in modern discourse about gender. It […]
How the 2024 Squatters Act Continues to Impact Fathers and Families in Georgia
By Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated Of all the legislation passed in Georgia in the last couple of years, one act continues […]
The Force Still Moves: One Year Without Lawrence Wilbon
By Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated One Year Later: Still Standing in His Shadow On December 26, 2024, we lost a giant. […]
A Dad’s First Big Assignment: Supporting Mom Through Pregnancy, Delivery, and Postpartum
The first months of fatherhood arrive like weather: beautiful, unpredictable, and bigger than your jacket. You’re learning what a brand new person […]
The Top Five Traits of Successful Co-Parenting Relationships
By Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated Co-parenting is one of the most significant tests of maturity, love, and patience that two adults […]
The Missing Conversation Between Masculinity, Fatherhood, and Public Health
By Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated There’s a moment in my recent conversation with Dr. Dominic Shattuck, a community psychologist and Johns Hopkins scholar, […]
A Responsible Fatherhood Field Response to the New Executive Order on Child Welfare
Kenneth Braswell, CEO, Fathers Incorporated The nation is once again turning its attention to the future of children and youth who enter, […]