Fathering Tips Part 1

Research says that about of 65% of children live in homes without their biological fathers. If we say mothers matter, no one would ever argue with that, but what about fathers? Today we will ask the question, “Do fathers really matter?”, and if so, what is keeping them from being involved in a positive way?

In this thought-provoking episode, we are joined by Family Therapist and Heartlines Facilitator, Merrishia Singh-Naicker as we unpack what it truly means to raise a generation that understands respect, empathy, and consent.

The founder of The World Needs a Father, Ps. Cassie Carstens speaks about the need to address the issue of fatherlessness in South Africa.

From building emotional safety to setting healthy boundaries, our guest, pastor and Heartlines Facilitator, Seth Naicker, joins us in conversation to unpack what it means to raise children who understand love and discipline in equal measure.

In this episode Brett & Merrishia dive deep into the realities of Gender-Based Violence (GBV)—its impact, the systemic issues at play, and explore how we can create safer communities and empower those affected.

Heartlines Reps Ps Libuseng & Ps Fikile talk the Fathers Matter campaign and its significance in communities across South Africa.