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  By Dr. Roderick Logan, DPTh, DAAETS Website: rodericklogan.com  Picture this: You are standing in the middle of a forest at dusk, holding a map that promises to lead you home. You have followed its directions faithfully for years, teaching your children to read its symbols, pointing out landmarks with confidence. Then one day, you look

When "Bad Behavior" Isn’t Bad at All By Ovett Chapman, Ph.D. #SeeTheWholeChild #ParentingWithPurpose #EveryChildBelongs The Moment We Start Guessing If you’ve ever sat in a parent–teacher conference and listened to a list of concerns about your child, you know the knot that forms in your stomach. Your child talks too much in class. Or not at all. T

Father’s Role in Supporting Breastfeeding By Samuel Rangel, CADC-CAS, L.E.C Merced County Human Services Agency · All Dads Matter Program “Buckle up for an engaging talk on how fathers can actively support breastfeeding through education, practical help, and emotional connection—strengthening bonds for the whole family.” Breastfeeding is often fram

FFCA DiSC Model + Ikigai & The Power of Kintsugi 金継ぎ Discover the FFCA DiSC Training Program, which combines advanced tools to enhance self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and professional growth, all designed to support purpose-driven and trauma-informed practices. Learn more and sign up today right here! The FFCA DiSC Model,

From San Jose to Brooklyn Park: A Father’s Full Circle By Dr. James C. Rodríguez, MSW President & CEO, Fathers and Families Coalition of America Keynote Speaker, 2025 Global Fatherhood Awards There are moments in life that don’t just happen—they return. Like the opening chords of a song that’s been living in your spirit for decades, they rise a

  The Hidden Strength of Our Country: Why Excluding Undocumented Immigrants Will Harm Us All by Dr. James C. Rodríguez, MSW, CADCPresident & CEO, Fathers & Families Coalition of America Abstract This report provides a comprehensive examination of the fiscal, social, and humanitarian consequences of the July 10, 2025, policy decision by

REFRESH: A Leadership Call for 2025 By Dr. James C. Rodríguez, MSW, CADC President & CEO, Fathers and Families Coalition of America There is a sacred moment in every leader’s journey when they must pause—not to quit, not to retreat, but to refresh. Not just to take a break, but to breathe new life into their purpose. Not to abandon the mission,

COMING SOON: The Purpose Within – Like the Phoenix Out of the Ashes By Dr. James C. Rodríguez There’s a song by Bad Bunny where he says, “Duermo en Los Ángeles, pero vivo en San Juan.” I know that feeling. I live in Phoenix to be near my children, but my dreams still hum with the heartbeat of New York City. My soul? It dances in Puerto Ri

THE SUMMER OF BEING INTENTIONAL: A PERSONAL CALL TO ACTIONBy Dr. James C. Rodríguez, MSW, CADCPresident & CEO, Fathers & Families Coalition of AmericaAuthor of "The Purpose Within: Like The Phoenix Out of the Ashes" (coming soon)This summer isn’t just another season. It’s a calling. We live in a world where burnout is normalized. Healing ot

A Transformational Journey for Leaders and Change-Makers By Dr. James C. Rodríguez, MSW President & CEO, Fathers and Families Coalition of America Are You Ready to Go Beyond Communication—Into True Connection and Growth? Are you tired of surface-level team training that barely scratches the surface of real growth? Are you searching for a way to