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A Father’s Critical Role

October 28th, 201004:24 PM ET

By Mark Gregston

Don’t be fooled into thinking that dads aren’t all that important. Kids need dads to validate their self-worth. Many problems can come to a family and to future relationships for the children when a dad is absent or not as involved with his kids as they need him to be. Not only does an absent dad make it hard on the mom – w...
Talking to Boys--Simple is Best

August 20th, 201002:54 AM ET

By Rick I. Johnson

Every year, our Better Dads ministry hosts an annual Single Mom’s Family Camp. We bring about 25 single mothers and their children to a free, three-day camp. During the camp our male volunteers play with the children during the day while myself and other speakers provide education, insight, and spiritual development during classes for the moms. ...
Single Mom Camps Change Lives

March 08th, 200901:24 AM ET

By Rick I. Johnson

Each year Better Dads ministry hosts their annual Single Mom Family Camp for approximately 25 single moms and their children. Their goal is to honor, teach, and pamper the moms. All the while their children are enjoying time in the outdoors with positive male mentors doing activities like swimming, rafting, fishing, playing sports, building stuff, ...
Single Moms Raising Boys

January 19th, 200906:13 PM ET

By Rick I. Johnson

One of the questions I'm continually asked by single moms is, "What simple advice can you give me to help raise my boy to become a good man?" The following are a set of small action steps every single mom can take while raising boys. I encourage you to modify these suggestions and combine them with your own ideas to develop a plan that works best ...

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Better Parents, Better Families

A Father’s Critical Role

Talking to Boys--Simple is Best

Single Mom Camps Change Lives

Single Moms Raising Boys