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10 + 1 tips to be an involved father  Provides eleven parenting tips suggesting how dads can become involved fathers. Source: Dads Can A Father's Day report - men, boys and environmental health threats  Examines boys' particular vulnerability to environmentally-linked diseases, birth defects and disabilities. Discusses fathers' roles in children's environmental health, including the impact of exposure to toxic chemicals at home, work or play. Includes tips for reducing children's risk. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Canadian Partnership for Children's Health and Environment (CPCHE) A Father's Day report - men, boys and environmental health threats: summary report  Summarizes a study examining the link between environmental hazards such as parental exposure to toxic chemicals and boys' vulnerability to childhood cancer, asthma, learning and developmental disabilities, birth defects and testicular dysgenesis syndrome. Includes tips for reducing children's risk. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Canadian Partnership for Children's Health and Environment (CPCHE) Birthing and bonding: an expectant father's issue!  Describes the father's role during labour and childbirth. Source: BC Council for Families (BCCF) From: Becoming a parent / parenting in early childhood Bonding and attachment: what should I do if I'm feeling awkward with my new baby?  Explains that bonding with a new baby can take time. Gives tips to encourage bonding. Source: Invest in Kids From: Answers for parents Common questions about alcohol and pregnancy  Emphasizes alcohol avoidance during all stages of pregnancy. Briefly discuss fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and explains the role biological fathers can play in the prevention of this disorder in their unborn child. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Healthy pregnancy Coping: how do I cope with emotions and stress right after birth?  Describes feelings experienced by new parents. Suggests ways to ease the period of transition to parenthood. Gives a postpartum adjustment support help line. Source: Invest in Kids Daddy … come play with me: a father's guide to play with young children  Describes why play is important for children. Explains what fathers and children get out of playing together. Outlines ways fathers can play with their children at different ages and stages of development. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) From: Father Involvement Initiative - Ontario Network Dads Can  Promotes responsible and involved fathering by supporting both men's personal development into fatherhood and healthy fathering patterns in our society. Web site includes fathering tools to help build involved fathers, a chat room, a directory of fathering information, and press releases. Source: Dads Can Early childhood development intercultural partnerships   Profiles a program contributing to knowledge about health and development of Indigenous children in Canada and around the world. Researches issues raised by First Nations communities and agencies in Canada. Source: University of Victoria, School of Child and Youth Care (SCYC)
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