Being a Dad/Male Carer
Many dads/male carers feel their life is different when they look after children but there are lots of good things. Watch the video to see what lots of dads/male carers say about this then follow the instructions in the worksheet.
What is it like being a parent
Worksheet A
Worksheet B
Worksheet C
Discussion questions
- What do some of the dads/male carers say is good about this?
- One dad/male carer says you do “all the fun things” when children begin to grow up. What is different about looking after an older child rather than a baby?
- One dad/male carer says he learns from his son not just the other way around. Why do you think that is?
Credit:
NCT is the UK’s largest charity for parents. Their vision is of a world in which no parent is isolated and all parents are supported to build a strong society. Visit their website for more information.