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Dads and Sons - Advice and ideas from the DFES on how dads can get involved with their 11-14 year old son's education.
Dads UK - Provides information about the helpline for single fathers, as well as news and relevant links.
Fathers Direct - Fathering tips and ideas to make life simpler, easier and more effective. Sections include discussion boards, advice on books for Dads, toys, and a place for professionals working with fathers.
Justice for Father UK - Self-help group dealing with disrupted parenting and the pitfalls and the deficits of Family Law.
Families Need Fathers - Registered charity with support, legal and other resources for UK fathers.
UK Men and Father's Rights - Resources that advocate men's and fathers' rights, examining discrimination against men in the UK and proposing solutions.
Home Dad UK - Devoted to providing support and encouragement on-line to the growing number of fathers who are staying at home to bring up their young children.
Fathers 4 Justice - Civil rights movement campaigning for a child's right to see both parents and grandparents. Includes press releases.
Fathers 4 Justice (Wales) - Features news, articles and meeting information.
Shared Parenting Information Group (SPIG) UK - Promoting responsible shared parenting after separation and divorce. Includes FAQ and articles.
Families Need Fathers Sheffield Branch - A national charity helping parents stay in touch with their children after divorce. Includes meeting times and contacts.
Dads United - A site for dads providing help, support, and a chat forum.
Gay Dads Scotland - Social and support group for gay fathers living in Scotland. Includes news, FAQ and events.
Developing Dads - Rotherham YMCA founded initiative offers information, advice, training and support to enable young fathers to play a more active role in the parenting of their child.
FQ Magazine - Quarterly for new dads and single dads. Includes subscriptions information, competitions and contacts.
DadCafe - Fatherhood advice, news and reviews for new dads and dads-to-be.
The Dad Farm - Features information, resources and entertainment for new dads.
The Cheltenham Group - Men's and father's matrimonial rights group. Includes details of current campaigns.
The Men's Project - An initiative within the Parents Advice Centre, Belfast. Includes background, fact sheets, news and web directory.
The Equal Parenting Council - Wants both parents to be treated equally by the law after divorce or separation for the sake of the children. Includes campaigns and resources.
Man Included - Provides information from the Campaign for Donor Involvement.
Fathers First - Fathers' advocacy information.
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man." (George Bernard Shaw) If it were weren't for pickpockets, I'd have no sex life at all. -- Rodney Dangerfield Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. -- Ronald Reagan, Saturday Evening Post, 1965 There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence. -- Jeremy S. Anderson It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage. -- Jane Austen Fathers If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one. -- Mother Teresa Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay. -- Bill Stern Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have people all Fathers "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? -- François de La Rouch "Death is always and under all circumstances a tragedy, for if it is not, then it means that life itself has become one." (Theodore Roosevelt) A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company. -- Charles Evans Hughes I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means. - Clarence Darrow, Fathers One cardinal rule of marriage should never be forgotten: "Give little, give seldom, and above all, give grudgingly." Otherwise, what could have been a proper marriage could become an orgy of sexual If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. -- Peter Ustinov Fathers The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -- Eleanor Roosevelt "Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." (Franklin P. Jones) "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." (Groucho Marx) Work is a four-letter word. -- The Smiths (Morrissey) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein Fathers Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how many can get through to you. -- Mortimer J. Adler When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby. -- Nigerian Proverb Fathers "When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a pear. They asked me which one is different and does not belong, they taught me different was wro Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. -- French Proverb People need loving the most when they deserve it the least. -- John Harrigan Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Fathers No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in. -- Anon. The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us. -- Francis Bacon Fathers "Dreams are the touchstones of our personality." (Henry David Thoreau) "People demand freedom only when they have no power." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) "I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Fathers All science is concerned with the relationship of cause and effect. Each scientific discovery increases man's ability to predict the consequences of his actions and thus his ability to control futur Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. Ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, ecstatically, Existence is simply illusion. -- Fred Rogers, parody of "Row, row, row your boa Fathers "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye Nobody ever died of laughter. -- Max Beerbohm Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Fathers Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses. -- John Weitz, American Designer "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." (Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547-1616) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Fathers In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person must be fired. -- Conway's Law Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain The only reward of virtue is virtue. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) "Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country." (Marquis de Lafayette) Fathers Never marry for money. Ye'll borrow it cheaper. -- Scottish Proverb Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not. -- Aldous Huxley "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Fathers An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy contests, but they keep the crowd's attention. -- Anonymous Marry in haste, repent in leisure. -- Tilney "I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress." (André Gide) The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less. -- Brendon Behan Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford Fathers Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins. -- Sioux Indian Prayer Never moon a werewolf. -- Mike Binder Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway. -- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Fathers The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back. -- Zsa Zsa Gabor Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The- Box. -- Wil Shriner The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it. -- G. K. Chesterton "Do something for the joy of doing it and pray you won't be punished." (Sammy Cahn) Fathers All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost; -- J.R.R. Tolkein My wife doesn't care what I do away from home, as long as I don't enjoy it. And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln Fathers "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better. - A. J. Liebling You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm. -- Calvin Coolidge "It is awfully easy to be hard-boiled about everything in the daytime, but at night it is another thing." (Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises) Fathers Prejudice is the child of ignorance. -- William Hazlitt Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George blah "The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." (Robert M. Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance) Fathers Many a wife thinks her husband is the world's greatest lover. But she can never catch him at it. The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it. -- John Stuart Mill blah "It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous." (Benjamin Fran I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. -- Woody Allen If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Fathers The average person thinks he isn't. - Father Larry Lorenzoni Ambition is not a vice of little people. -- Michel de Montaigne "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Fathers
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