Information for Dads

A child’s welfare and development benefits when fathers take an active and positive role in the care and nurturing of their families.

Here are some resources to support dads in their important role:

Topic	Links
Congratulations you're a dad	New Baby Manual for Dads
Blogs and Websites	Best Aussie Daddy Bloggers Down Under
Apps	SMS4dads What Were We Thinking?
Men's Health Resources	Raising Children - Fathers Men's Line Australia Beyond Blue How is Dad going? Beyond Blue - Improve your understanding of anxiety and depression and take action Beyond Blue - Dad's Handbook - A Guide to the first 12 Months Tweedle - Parent Resources
Breastfeeding Information for fathers	Especially for partners We're in this together... the breastfeeding partnership
Family Violence Support and Services	No To Violence Men's Referral Service Men's Behaviour Change Program
Books	Men at Birth - edited by David Vernon The Dad Factor - by Richard Fletcher What Happens Now? - by Nick Carr