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Enjoy regular father-friendly news and insights.

The home of father-friendly news, thoughts and creative insights from FNS and our guest bloggers. Let us know what you think – and if you’ve got an idea for a blog post you’d like to write for us, get in touch with FNS!

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Dads Survey 2024 (Coming Soon)

Have your voice heard and help us speak up for dads across Scotland!We are looking for dads to share their experience of parenting during these uncertain times.  

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Dads' Survey Results 2023

Well over 1,000 Scottish dads have spoken up and shed light on how escalating financial pressures are affecting their: work-life balance, ability to spend time with their family, and health/well-being.

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What one thing would improve the lives of dads in Scotland?

Fathers are increasingly feeling the pressure to be the ‘perfect dad' as they juggle to be present for their children and provide for their family. And they’re calling for more help to help improve their lives, their children's lives, and their families. 

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Scottish Dads Through a Fresh Lens

Photographer Eoin Carey talks about his new ‘Father’ project which documents the tender and tired routines of everyday fatherhood. And what life is like for him as a single parent.

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Summer Family Adventure 2023

We know it can be tricky to come up with fun things to do with kids over the summer that don’t cost the earth. That’s why we've created seven FREE holiday activity packs to help you and your little-ones Splash, Journey and Go Wild together.

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😎💬Special Fathers' Day Blog 🌞🚀

Fathers Day is just around the corner and our calendar is chock-a-block with activities which we hope you’ll enjoy and get involved with…  

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Dads Survey 2023 - Take Part

Have your voice heard and help us speak up for dads across Scotland!We are looking for dads to share their experience of parenting during these uncertain times.  

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Dads Survey 2023 - Take Part

Have your voice heard and help us speak up for dads across Scotland!We are looking for dads to share their experience of parenting during these uncertain times.  

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We're looking for a New Chair of the Board

Are you someone with drive, enthusiasm and the knowledge, skills, and experience to help us in the next stage of our journey? We are looking for someone to guide the charity...

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Dads' Survey 2022

We must support working dads involvement with their children and family.

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