Fathr Familyarticle
How to Talk So Your Teen Actually Talks Back
Why side-by-side beats face-to-face, and other things that make teenagers open up.
7 min read
What this stage asks of you
The focus right now
- Trust
- Internet safety
- Emotional literacy
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What to do in each area
Fathr Family
Stay askable
The goal is being the person they come to, not the person who finds out.
Fathr Academy
Internet safety without surveillance
Agreements work longer than blocks.
Fathr Money
First bank account
Earning, saving and the difference between want and need.
Fathr Fit
Model, don't lecture
Kids copy what you do with your body far more than what you say about it.
Fathr Health
Talk about bodies early
Puberty conversations land better before they are urgent.
Fathr Fertility
Healthy ageing
Your forties are a good decade to invest in.
Reading
Guides for preteen
Fathr Moneyguide
Teaching Kids About Money by Age
From coins in a jar to interest rates — what to introduce and when.
9 min read
Fathr Familyguide
What Your Child Needs From You at Every Age
The needs change; the presence does not. A single view across pregnancy to adulthood.
12 min read
Fathr Academychecklist
15 Things Worth Teaching Before 18
A starting list for the Before 18 roadmap — practical, emotional and financial.
5 min read
Fathr Healthguide
Men's Preventive Health: The Basics Worth Knowing
The handful of numbers and checks worth keeping an eye on as a father.
8 min read
Fathr Healtharticle
Stress and the Short Fuse
Why patience runs out, and what to do in the ten seconds before you raise your voice.
6 min read
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