@nickipierce.bsky.social would like to hear from young dads aged 13-18 who are in education or training to understand their experiences, what works and what needs to change.
Please do share the flyer below with any young dads who might be interested in participating, or your wider networks!
📢New publication from the FYFF study now available open access!
‘Being there’ as providers and caregivers: caring masculinities in parenting and partnering among young fathers in the UK,' has been published in 'Caring Fathers in the Global Context'
bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/edcollchap-o...
We’d like to hear from young dads (aged 16-25) who can share their experiences to help influence policy and support practice for the benefit of young parents.
Please share with any young dads who might be interested in participating, or with your wider networks!
Full details below 👇
It was great to be a part of this event and to see all of the other research groups/centres from our College here at the University of Lincoln.
If you missed it yesterday, the display stays in place in the Minerva building until the end of the week so it's not too late to pop over and take a look!
The @followingyff.bsky.social are proud to support #FathersMentalHealth on International Father's Mental Health Day 2025 #IFMHD2025
To mark the occasion @drlinziladlow.bsky.social and I reflect on findings about young fathers and their mental health
followingyoungfathersfurther.org/blog/the-men...
Authored by @profatarrant.bsky.social,
@drlinziladlow.bsky.social& Dr Laura Way, the chapter explores how young fathers in the UK narrate their experiences and understanding of fathering,fatherhood and co-parenting in the context of recent cultural and generational shifts towards engaged fatherhood
It was fantastic to have @ruthndwrites.bsky.social and Niall Bacon (Steel City Dads) join us last week to speak about how fathers experience perinatal loneliness and what we can do about it in policy and practice
If you missed out,the recording is now live: followingyoungfathersfurther.org/webinars
You can read @nickipierce.bsky.social's full blog and see the artworks here:
followingyoungfathersfurther.org/blog/my-jour...
Recently @nickipierce.bsky.social was invited to not only share her research at @pintofscience.uk but also had the opportunity of two local artists creating pieces inspired by it!
The art now sits with pride in the FYFF office and Nicki has blogged about the experience and the artworks created.
📣 New event!
Supporting Parents in Prisons
📅 Tuesday 8th July
🕤 9.30-4.30
📍 Lincoln
Bringing together academics, practitioners, and policymakers to explore how we can better support parents and families affected by the criminal justice system
Full details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/supporting...
