How to be a Responsible Father : A Workbook for Offenders.

Unfortunately, many men behind bars are fathers in name only. This workbook will help to change this. Being a parent is a huge responsibility and this workbook aims to help incarcerated fathers understand this fact and to give them the guidance they need to meet the challenges that accompany being a dad. The job of a father is constantly changing. The author examines the differences of being a father of a small child as opposed to a teenager. This practical workbook looks at such topics as communication, discipline, reunification and more. This is a hands-on resource that should be given to all fathers behind bars. From overcoming communication barriers to managing the stress of parenting, all of the information the offender needs to become a responsible father is included. (Author abstract)