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Fathers Matter

Dads matter; in fact, fathers can do some things for their children that mothers can't.  Unfortunately, dads sometime face obstacles when they want to be more engaged in parenting.  Here's why fathers matter, and how to create a stronger bond between father and child.

Cheryl Erwin is a former commentator for “Parenting with Cheryl Erwin” and is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than 25 years of experience in working with parents and children. She is also the author or co-author of several books on parenting, including “Positive Discipline: the First Three Years,” “Positive Discipline for Preschoolers,” and “Positive Discipline for Single Parents.”