Jeremy M. Davies

Aug 7, 2023 | business.leeds.ac.uk | Helen Norman |Rose Smith |Jeremy M. Davies

Research shows that parents’ engagement in activities that promote their children’s learning – such as reading and playing – can bring huge benefits to children’s educational development.   Parental participation in ‘school-involvement activities’ – such as helping out in the classroom, to fundraising or being a school governor – can also have benefits.

Jun 12, 2023 | fatherhoodinstitute.org | Jeremy M. Davies

As our inboxes and timelines fill with the usual torrent of Father’s Day marketing offers, now’s a good time to reflect on how much value is really attached to dads in the UK. Families across the country will show dads how much they love them this coming weekend, with cards, gifts and breakfast in bed. But what of the politicians whose policies shape how parents navigate our roles as workers and caregivers; and the employers to whom fathers commit so much of their time?