Fatherhood Event

When :March 16, 2007
Where : Keehi Lagoon
Time :9:00 - 11:30am

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Fatherhood Quotes

"Father involvement has a unique impact on children's outcomes, including cognitive development achievement, math and reading scores, as well as behavioral problems "

 

- W. Jean Yeung, Sociologist, University of Pennsylvania

2006 Fatherhood Event

 

Our 2006 1st annual Fatherhood fair/event was held at Keehi Lagoon Park.

You can view the video below recapping the event.

 

 

Fatherhood Involvement Oahu Head Start

Interesting Facts

Research shows children who have active fathers in their lives:

  • have a stronger development of empathy
  • have a higher self-esteem
  • showed fewer signs of depression
  • scored higher on basic learning skills tests
  • have a stronger sense of social acceptance
  • are more successful academically
  • have a higher likelihood of going to college