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Father and son

A man together with his son sells ice cream along a beach resort in Laiya, Batangas. Manny Marcelo

DSWD to go after fathers not giving child support

The Department of Social Welfare and Development will go after fathers who refuse to give financial support to their estranged children, DSWD Secretary Erwin...

Bongbong hailed as ‘nation’s father’ by 3 sons

President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday received Father’s Day greetings from his three sons who expressed their gratitude to the country’s incoming “Father of...

Of fairy tale princesses and magic of a father’s love

Growing up, my little girl version was offered surprise and wonder by a lot of fairy tales. How help suddenly pops up for princesses...

Paternal bonding

Father teaches his son how to ride a bike, a simple gesture and celebration of paternal bond and love. It's a heart warming moment that...

In honor of fathers in these challenging times

Fathers come in all forms and even in ways we do not expect. For some people, a father could be the one who has been...

Paternal presence: How involved fathers affect their children

The traditional belief that every father’s primary role is to provide for the family has led to the phenomenon of “father absence.” Hands-on parenting...