111:, and local businesses through the Dads@Workplaces initiative. As a thriving program partnership grew in the English language medium, Dads for Life began focusing on dads from Singapore's other main language groups. An inaugural series of local language dad conferences was launched in 2012, in the official languages of Chinese, Tamil, and Malay. In March 2013, Dads for Life launched the Great Wall of Dads, a nationwide campaign to rally Singaporeans to display the Dads for Life Decal as a show of support for all fathers around them. Creative displays of the over 500,000 decals in circulation were submitted from across Singapore. High-profile annual events currently include the SAFRA Bay Run, one of Singaporeās largest and most popular running events, the Dads for Life Conference, and NLB's 10,000 & More Fathers Reading! initiative.
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were written to appreciate and remember their dads by. "All About Dad" concluded with the 2nd
Anniversary celebration of Dads for Life, with Griffiths Primary School winning the school prize. In March 2012, a Dads for Life Facebook game "Point, Click! Connect Dads & Kids!" was launched with dad and child cooperative play challenges, and a message on positive cyber habits. A nationwide campaign was launched a year later, in March 2013, to celebrate fatherhood and promote the understanding of the vital role fathers play as a "Great Wall of Dads" around the community. The campaign invited the general public to show their support for fathers and father-figures by displaying the widely distributed Dads for Life decal, and featured a mobile contest that drew over 140 snapshots of creative decal displays.
96:, with a mission to āinspire, mobilize and involve fathers to become good influencers in their childrenās lives for lifeā. Volunteers led an island-wide distribution of toolkit packs to fathers containing red and white wristbands and lapel pins bearing the movementās logo. The local significance of this movement for the family is captured by the National Family Council's chairman Mr Lim Soon Hock: āco-parenting is essential for a childās optimal growth and development, with fathers and mothers playing distinct but complementary roles. Being an active father can be challenging, but it is also a very fulfilling experience.ā DFL celebrated its first anniversary on 18 November 2010.
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fixture in the movement's calendar, featuring fatherhood experts such as Ken
Canfield and Wilfried C. Hoecke. Dads@Workplaces was first announced in November 2010, as the new initiative to engage employers in supporting fatherhood as part of work culture such as through celebrating new fathers, organizing fathering talks and allowing flexible work arrangements to better manage work-family balance. The Dads@Workplaces initiative was officially launched on 27 May 2011. An original play titled "Old Dad, New Dad" was produced for this program by The Voice, a community theatre group, and has been touring workplaces and organisations across the island.
363:, Dads for Life collaborates with community and corporate partners who spread the movementās message through their own activities and networks. The Dads@Communities initiative was formalised on 14 July 2012, to harness the significant network potential of various community organisations such as residents and neighbourhood committees, self-help groups and social service agencies that seek to engage fathers. Examples of local community partnerships with Dads for Life include:
279:(SPED) schools. By April 2012, the second anniversary of Fathers@Schools, membership numbers had more than doubled to 162 schools, including pre-schools, special education, primary and secondary schools. 23 active fathers were appointed to a new advocacy role as Fathers@Schools Ambassadors. The second anniversary also saw the premiere of "The Little Star", a thought-provoking 20-minute short film directed by
72:, Centre For Fathering (CFF), was registered in Singapore providing family life education and father-child bonding activities. In 2004, the Association of Devoted and Active Family Men (ADAM) was formed to raise awareness on menās responsibilities and roles in society and family. Government interest began in earnest after the first national survey on fatherhood concluded in 2009. Conducted by the
313:, to engage social service professionals working with children and families on intervention strategies that worked well with fathers. In September 2011, a monthly bulletin for social service practitioners, "Dad Matters", was launched to promote conversation around current research issues on fatherhood.
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contest was held to give voice to children's appreciation and need for father involvement. The contest "Dads Come In
Different Shapes & Sizes But They Are The Best Dads For Life" drew 677 published entries from children across primary and secondary schools, with Crescent Girls' School and Junyuan
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Fatherhood Conference was held on 14 May 2010 targeting employers and organisations to promote a father-friendly work environment. The inaugural event drew a strong show of interest with employers sending over 1000 participants. Since then, the Dads for Life conference has become an annual
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2010, Dads for Life ran a second online contest, "The Joy of Being There", this time collecting 110 stories from
Singaporean fathers through Facebook. In September 2011, Dads for Life ran a 6-week national contest receiving over 350 personal tribute stories and memories from the general public that
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In 2009, a public survey of schools administrators examined the involvement of fathers in the school environment in
Singapore. This led to a publication of international and local best practices for engaging fathers and starting father support groups in schools. On 1 April 2010, the Fathers@Schools
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FAN comprises 15 members from various nonprofit organisations and business enterprises, reflecting the community-driven nature of the movement. FAN is headed by Mr
Richard Seow, a former banker. Describing the approach adopted by FAN, Mr Seow noted that āmany organisationsā¦are already engaging and
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National Family Council (NFC). The NFC is a people-sector Council formed on 1 May 2006 to "champion and promote the building of resilient families, and provide a voice of the people on family issues". It is an advisory and consultative body for family-related
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aged 18 and above found widespread agreement that fathers play an important parenting role, but that fathers still spend less time with their children than mothers. 95% of fathers surveyed also agreed that being a father and raising children was one of the most fulfilling experiences a man could
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The second trend has been the continued lag in the involvement of fathers in family life behind that of mothers, despite evolving social and familial norms. In line with research findings in other countries, a 2006 study conducted in
Singapore found that mothers were still much more likely than
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January 2011, SAFRA introduced a new Dads for Life Challenge to its annual cross-terrain adventure race, featuring 14 father-child teams. Teams competed together in various challenges along a 6 km race route in which they navigated on bike and foot. In 2013, the event
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A review of international research on fatherhood was compiled in 2009, with 40,000 booklets distributed in the first year of the movement. In June 2010, the Asia Fatherhood Research Conference was convened with the National University of Singapore's Asia Research Institute as the first such
406:, Dads for Life supported the Family Day organised by Industrial and Services Co-Operative Society Ltd (ISCOS), an agency assisting with the reintegration and employment of ex-offenders. The event brought together over 300 ISCOS ex-offenders, many of whom are fathers, and their families.
380:(SINDA) - SINDA set up a Parents Division in January 2012 with a special focus on fathers. In September 2012, it ran a first-ever Tamil language conference for dads. This was followed with a family bonding camp in December 2012, with close to a hundred Indian families participating.
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Ong, A.C. & Tan, E. (2001). Fatherās role in the school success of adolescent: A Singapore study. In McInerney, D.M.& Van Etten, S. (Ed.). Research on Sociocultural Influences on Motivation and Learning. Vol. 1. pp. 183-203. Connecticut: Information Age
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supporting fathers. Rather than replicate their good work, the network, through its multi-stakeholder representation, hopes to help fathers identify and leverage these resources as they assume increasingly diverse roles in co-parenting and modern family life.ā
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scheme was launched with more than 50 partner schools. Schools on board the public scheme receive seed funding of S$ 2,000 annually to support or organise father-focused activities. By November 2010, 66 schools had joined Fathers@Schools including two
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conference in Asia, bringing together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to explore the roles and challenges of Asian fathers and fatherhood in Asian countries. The conference featured 17 speakers from seven countries and was opened by
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Association for Devoted and Active Family Men (ADAM Association) - ADAM has been engaging fathers in the Malay community on family and fatherhood issues. In July 2012, it successfully anchored a Malay language conference for dads, with over 500
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The Fathers Action Network (FAN) was constituted as a workgroup of the NFC when DFL was launched in November 2009. FAN functions as a consultative network for father-related issues and programmes, and has three stated goals:
48:, leading to an evolution of expectations of fatherhood beyond the traditional role of ābreadwinnerā. In 1991, 55.7% of women in the prime working ages of 25 to 54 were employed. By 2010, a record 71.7% of women were in the
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students in Singapore found that they perceived fathers as significantly less warm than mothers, in that fathers were less affectionate and provided less support and guidance to adolescent children in their everyday lives.
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runway to the public to cycle and skate, and saw the participation of an estimated 8000 people, including many fathers and their children. In June 2012, the event was organised with a special emphasis on
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