There are numerous benefits to men’s participation in their children’s lives from an early age. Aside from the benefits to child development, there is a strong link between men’s wellbeing and happiness and the relationships they have with their children.

 

State of the World’s Fathers: Unlocking the Power of Men’s Care, Van der Gaag, N.; B. Heilman; T. Gupta; C. Nembhard; and G. Barker, Promundo-US, 2019, p. 9, 89.