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The Father Matters Show with Vance Simms is committed to building stronger, healthier communities by supporting, encouraging, and enlightening today's fathers and families.

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On today's show we discuss Fathers and Daughters with Jeffrey Shears, PhD. A dad's involvement in his daughter's life is a crucial ingredient in the development of a young woman's self-esteem. Verbal encouragement, being consistently... more

On today's show we discuss The Effective Step Father with Jeffrey Shears, PhD. Blended families are on the rise and so is parental stress, especially for stepdads it turns out. New research finds men are feeling a great deal of stress when... more

On today's show we discuss Phoenix Day with Sylvia Fowlkes. ?Much attention has been given to the persistent achievement gap between English language learners and their English-speaking peers. Unfortunately, by the time children... more

On today's show we discuss What's Your Gift? with Louis Bland. A live recording from Father Matters Father Fest Conference. All of us have experienced receiving a gift that we didn't know what to do with. We would rather receive gifts that... more

On today's show we discuss Holidays and Money with Stu Burns. While some may be feeling financial stresses due to economic realities, such as job loss or some sort of unforeseen financial catastrophe, there are many of us who... more

On today's show we discuss Elevate International with Jerome Parker. The mental health of teenagers has sharply declined in the last 25 years and the chances that 15-year-olds will have behavioural problems such as lying, stealing... more

On today's show we discuss Dare To Be King with David Miller. David Miller is one of America's leading social entrepreneurs elevating Black male achievement and his Dare to Be King curriculum encourages young men to reach for... more

On today's show we discuss Grandparents raising Grandchildren with Victoria Gray. Many grandparents in this care taking role underestimate or are unaware of the added burdens their new role as "parents" will place upon... more

On today's show we discuss What All Dads Should Know with Jeffrey Shears, PhD. To help combat fatherlessness and its deleterious effects, several steps should be taken to promote responsible fathering. Generally, fathers must be... more

On our show today we discuss Faith – Based and Community Initiatives with Chuck Fitzgerald from The Arizona Council on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. The Arizona Council on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is... more

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