Building a better father-daughter relationship 56 Articles

by Richard Daly

I am a single father of two beautiful girls. I am very fortunate to have them in my life on a daily bases. Growing up on the flip side of this equation i understand allot. My mother is my hero. I have modeled my parenting ...read more

by Lisa Hunt Warren

In the song, "You and Me Against the World" there is a line, "..and when one of us is gone and one of us is left to carry on." This line brings to mind the nature of the father/daughter relationship because even after a d...read more

by Madison Briggs

Becoming a father was one of my proudest moments. My first child was a beautiful daughter with sweet little fingers and toes and a quick smile or angelic giggle that would melt my heart while bringing untold joy to my lif...read more

by Janicegail Slone

Father daughter relationship: My earliest memory of my father, whom I called Daddy, was holding me tightly in his arms in front of him on a tractor seat, on a cold autumn day. Mother had me wrapped up, head and ears as sh...read more

by Pat Corbitt

Estrogen for Dads My three daughters and their mother, my wife of 38 years, have confirmed my suspicions that estrogen is a substance that must lie somewhere between the elixir of Venus and the bile of Satan on feminini...read more

by Louise Tucker

Some divorce mothers may not realize that their daughters will miss having their father around. They are mostly concerned about their sons needing their father. But daughters need their father too. I know this, because I m...read more

by Holly Rogers

Father-daughter relationships often do not come as easily as Father-son relationships. Men have different interests to women, and the same will be found for their daughthers. However, it is important to any child to have a...read more

by HMS

He isn't my father. He's my daddy. There is a huge difference between thoses two words. The choice of words someone using will tell you the importance of that person in their life. A solid father-n-daughter relationship...read more

by Nicole Byerly

Investments. If anything is worth doing, it must be invested in. This includes the relationship between a father and a daughter. It has been said that fathers are being pushed out of their roles in many ways. Some fat...read more

by Sydney Tollin

The closeness of my relationship with my three wonderful daughters over a period of fifty-four years is the most treasured of anything I have, now that I have reached elder senior citizenry. A father-daughter relationship ...read more

by Jennifer Keeling

Building a relationship with a daughter is not easy for most fathers, especially as the daughter grows older. Teenage daughters can seem like they live on a different planet to their fathers, so how can you build a good r...read more

by Olivia Aroma

Until I was 12 years old I thought my father was the greatest man in the world. I remember coming home from a family vacation with my mom and brother and being so excited to see my father and show him all my mosquito bite...read more

by Jannice Lashner

At the end of July in 1998, two weeks before my wedding, my father called and asked me to meet him at his favorite watering hole. I thought to myself, why the hell not? At that time, he was going through a separation fr...read more

by Jennifer Sheehan

I am the youngest of seven children. I've always been very close with my Mom and Siblings but not very close to my Dad. I'm even close with all of my nieces and nephews. I've always loved my Dad and I always knew that h...read more

by Mary Mcindoe

Throughout my early teens, my father understood me far better than my mother could ever hope to, perhaps because we were very much alike in nature. Where Mom was one to keep her emotions bottled up, Dad would always tell y...read more

by Monica Perez

Father daughter relationship. Well, most of my girl friends prefer there mothers because there father wouldn't approve of them dating or wearing that short mini skirt to the mall, but I have always been more closer to my d...read more

by S. Patrice

I've never liked my father. I find him to be rather miserable and self-serving, a lonely man generally incapable of forming basic social connections. But I couldn't help but love him. Sure, he bought himself new seat c...read more

by Sangay Glass

Some of the most touching father /daughter moments in prime time TV occur on an unlikely show, The Simpsons. While Homer can be an naive and insensitive buffoon when it comes to the ways of little girls he always comes ...read more

by Rhea Wood

Most of the fond memories I have of my childhood have to do with my daddy. We always had a great relationship, and I loved being 'daddy's little girl.' No matter what we did together, I always felt like he was truly enjo...read more

by Kimmy

Not many teenagers can say their dad is one, if not their best friend. Not many teenagers can say they would rather spend time with their dad then go out and party, get drunk, yet amazingly boost their popularity at the sa...read more