Fathers’ rights and parental leave in the UK.FIND OUT MORE! – evenToddlers – SUBJECT PLAYLIST Representing Yourself in UK Courts and Fathers’ Rights Helping fathers sustain a relationship with their child or children through the courts – The ‘joke’ is that fathers do not have any rights in UK courts. URL: www.youtube.com Child Psychology and UK Fathers’ Rights What is the research basis for decisions taken in family proceedings in UK courts. How does the attachment theory apply and is the concept of ‘maternal deprivation’ relevant? URL: www.youtube.com Shared Parenting and UK Fathers’ Rights What is the research evidence for UK courts treating both parents with parity of esteem in the eyes of their children? URL: www.youtube.com Domestic Violence and UK Fathers’ Rights What is the research evidence, if any, for domestic violence against males? URL: www.youtube.com Mediation and UK Fathers’ Rights If mediation does not work why is it so popular in UK courts? URL: www.youtube.com CAFCASS and UK Fathers’ Rights CAFCASS Officers make recommendations to UK court about children in family proceedings. But how do they operate? URL: www.youtube.com Parental Alienation Syndrome PAS – UK Fathers’ Rights What is Parental Alienation Syndrome and why is it not recognised in UK courts? URL: www.youtube.com Baby ‘P’ – UK Social Services and Child Protection What guidelines do Social Services in the UK adopt to protect the children in their care? URL: www.youtube.com Fathers’ Rights …
US political candidates are beginning to produce work and family policy positions in response to what most Americans feel – that work and family balance is a major issue facing American families. Women in particular struggle with such balance and with achieving equality in the workplace. Several bills have been introduced in Congress to mandate paid parental leave to help women achieve better balance and more equality. But is this approach best for women as a whole? Dr. Charmaine Yoest of the Family Research Council served as the Project Director of the Family, Gender and Tenure research project at the University of Virginia. The research is the only study of its kind to examine the effectiveness of paid parental leave in the United States. Dr. Yoest’s experience as a researcher, policy advocate and mother of five give her an important perspective on this current debate.
DadLabs Ep. 349 The Lab — Reporting on Swiss paternity leave policies Daddy Clay and Daddy Brad weigh in on the pros and cons of implementing a similar policy in the United States. Consulting a group of “dad” media reporters from Father’s Quarterly Magazine, Dad.info and, of course, Dadlabs this episode provides insight into the tough questions surrounding paternity leave dads often face.
DadLabs Ep 345 – DadLabs in Stockholm; Is Sweden the most dad-friendly nation on earth? The DadLabs crew hits the road to investigate. Daddy Brad and Daddy Clay report their findings on Swedish paternity leave policies and daycare. Would you take 8 months of family leave? Brought to you by Baby Bjorn.
