Basic Fatherhood Training Curriculum Package
The Basic Fatherhood Training Curriculum Package is a self-contained training package based on NFPN's Basic Fatherhood Training Curriculum, which is in use nationwide with positive results.
The training package consists of:
- License to Train Workers
- Basic Fatherhood Training Curriculum manuals
- Training script for 4 hours of fatherhood training, including handouts and overheads
- Video with tips on engaging fathers and interviews with fathers, mother, and children (40 minutes)
- Guide for setting up training
- Agency self-assessment survey
- Assessment tool for father involvement
- Activities for dads and their children
- A message for moms, including the benefits of a father's involvement in the child's life
- Tips for engaging fathers
- Protective factors for father involvement...and more!
NFPN is not aware of any comparable self-contained training package on fatherhood that is available for human services practitioners.
The training includes:
- Why fathers are important
- How to assess whether your agency is father-friendly
- Barriers to involving fathers
- Motivating staff to begin involving fathers in their children's lives
- Learning how to communicate with fathers
- Acknowledging the mother as gatekeeper and her role in involving the father
- National fatherhood expert's tips on engaging fathers
- Case examples with principles of practice
- Family portrait of an involved father
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