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August 30, 2010

Two Sides to the Deadbeat Dad Issue

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Consider this when you talk about a deadbeat dad: sometimes, a father isn’t walking away from a family. It’s just that he was never a father to begin with, and the mother failed to recognize the warning signs, and pursued a relationship with the man anyway. Plus, why women are falling for the same old tricks

Episode Segments

League of Dads: Was the Deadbeat Ever a Dad?

Fathers don’t always walk away from families; they were never fathers to begin with. Chris talks about the lack of judgment some women have in choosing men, and how that contributes to the trend of deadbeat dads. Women are ignoring the warning signs

League of Dads: Raising Them Right

Christopher discusses the way he is raising his daughter, and gives examples of the positive things he is teaching her. With some families, it’s hard to tell which is the parent and which is the child. Then, a warning to women – you’re falling for the same old tricks..

League of Dads: Just My Thoughts

Tiger Woods has over a billion dollars and his divorce only took a matter of months. So why did it take Chris eleven and a half years to settle his?