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	Planning for Success Building Block 4 Building Blocks for Father Involvement
	What do the fathers in your community want to contribute to their child's life and what are their dreams and desires for their child? Many studies conclude that children with highly involved fathers, in relation to children with less involved fathers, tend to be more cognitively and socially competent. Father involvement coordinators, parent involvement specialists, and other staff members who work with families can find this guidebook and video useful in identifying goals of fathers in their communities, along with evaluating program effectiveness and making the appropriate changes. To view video, get Flash here.   To read PDF files, get here.           000047-Building Blocks for Father Involvement Volume 4-2004-SD360p Read the Transcript [PDF, 37KB]  |  Right-click to download [mp4] Corresponding PDF: Planning for Success [PDF, 2.34MB] Other Videos in the Series: First Thoughts on Getting Fathers Involved in Head Start Building A Foundation To Work with Fathers   Bringing A Fatherhood Program to Life Appreciating How Fathers Give Children A Head Start Planning for Success: Building Block 4. Building Blocks for Father Involvement. HHS/ACF/ACYF/HSB. 2004. English. Streaming Video. 00:12:15.