(NC)—Do you ever wonder if the card you’ve chosen is right? With Father’s Day around the corner, here’s an easy way to make the perfect selection.
Before you go card shopping, ask yourself: What kind of dad is he?
He’s the king of silly and you love him for it.
Best choice: Get him a card that reflects [...]

(NC)—Hunter, gatherer, man of the family, father figure—however they are perceived, fathers have long played an important role in nurturing and supporting their children. The story behind the first Father’s Day and celebrations that followed are testament to the high regard and appreciation held for fathers around the world.
“For centuries, fathers everywhere have been strong [...]

(NC)—You may not have called him “dad,” but you looked up to him just the same. And without him as a role model, you wouldn’t be who you are today.
“Father figures are the unsung heroes of our lives,” says Jennifer Kinnon of Hallmark Canada. “They deserve to be recognized for their contributions to our well-being. [...]

(NC)—Your father is always there for you, and now’s the time to show him how much you appreciate it. “Father’s Day is your opportunity to say thank you,” says Jennifer Kinnon of Hallmark Canada. “So choose a gift he’ll remember forever.”
1.  Anything homemade, from baked goods to woodwork. Get the kids to draw pictures or [...]

Few things have changed so radically in the last 100 years as the view of a father’s role in parenting.
Once, it was the Victorian view of ‘rarely-seen law-giver’. Then the Freudian influenced ‘not a terribly important factor’ became dominant. That was gradually replaced with the 1950s ‘wise breadwinner’. Then came the social revolution of the [...]