http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads <p>I beleive that Father's...reguardless if they are residential guardians, or have shared parenting..should be able to have equal parenting and decision making rights when it comes to his children and their education.</p> <p>just to add...my husband has paid childsupport since day 1 and is not behind at all...he has a shared parenting order that his daughters mother refuses to abide by..we are currently in a custody battle because she has neglected the childs dental health and she went as far as to take her out of school completely to school her at home because she does not want us to be able to participate in the activities because it makes us look better than her...when all we do is care to be a part of his daughters life because we love her.</p> GreatSchools en-us DeborahHamilto Do grandparents have rights to see and keep their grandbabies if they live out of the state or city? if anyone knows please let me know.Thank you http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=1#comment_261888 4100.261888 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 16:01:36 -0700 cinco3 OMG that is so my situation. My Husband and I are in the process of a custody/relocation plea to move Robert 14 to AZ, of course his mother is engaged ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=1#comment_259061 4100.259061 Sat, 27 Sep 2008 06:41:37 -0700 uniform72 Sorry one more thing. I can say this to anyone in this situation. Document the HE** out of everything she does and doesn't do. I got a legal journal with ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=1#comment_248529 4100.248529 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 23:34:59 -0700 DeborahHamilto You have my vote on this Topic.I have a son that would be a great father to his son,but the mother is a very hateful person,and won't even let my ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=1#comment_247173 4100.247173 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:16:49 -0700 lmsabm In some places, after certain requirements have been met to prevent a random man from trying to control another's child, fathers DO have equal rights to their children! I know ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=1#comment_247120 4100.247120 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:30:46 -0700 uniform72 I am going through a relatively similar situation. I have physical custody of my child and being a dad most people are shocked to see that I took charge and ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=2#comment_243112 4100.243112 Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:50:46 -0700 jmrobinson You can visit your child by law. Support or Back Pay Support or No Support. You have that right. Call the law yourself and get so time with your child. http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=2#comment_217774 4100.217774 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:46:09 -0700 jmrobinson Keep in contact with the school. Get on the mail list to get the progress reports. Grade cards is the overall tell tell. Not being there on the day to ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=2#comment_217770 4100.217770 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:39:51 -0700 sissywilcox Child support should not be held against the child seeing the parent.. That is what the courts are for.. There are dads out there who have children living with them ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=2#comment_185917 4100.185917 Sat, 17 May 2008 07:16:23 -0700 sbozarth23 There are some articles and websites posted in Fathers For Equal Rights! that you might find helpful. There is also two other groups you might be interested in Stepfamilies and ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=2#comment_183888 4100.183888 Mon, 12 May 2008 18:31:00 -0700 christinamd78 yes i would like more info on fathers equal rights!!! http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=3#comment_183331 4100.183331 Sun, 11 May 2008 14:39:14 -0700 sbozarth23 Well if the father/mother is not paying child support you see seek action in the courts. You should not take it out on your children by punishing the father through ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=3#comment_182883 4100.182883 Fri, 09 May 2008 18:48:08 -0700 Anonymous ABSOLUTELY ! http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=3#comment_182606 4100.182606 Fri, 09 May 2008 09:18:06 -0700 Anonymous not if you don't pay child support. http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=3#comment_182568 4100.182568 Fri, 09 May 2008 08:36:07 -0700 sbozarth23 On the other hand, that situation wouldn't present itself if the fathers had equal access to their children. That's were the law is biased against father's and their rights. http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=3#comment_181444 4100.181444 Wed, 07 May 2008 15:25:45 -0700 sbozarth23 That is very true, father's deserve equal rights to the children they helped create. If your interested there is a group called Fathers For Equal Rights. We could always use ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=4#comment_181443 4100.181443 Wed, 07 May 2008 15:23:44 -0700 Tblack I agree that dads should have equal rights even if they do not reside in the same home, However the parent taking care of the child on an everyday basis ... http://community.greatschools.net/advice/241/dads?cpage=4#comment_179987 4100.179987 Mon, 05 May 2008 03:32:21 -0700