Michigan Avenue Media - World Of Ink- A Good Story Is A Good Story

Welcome to BTR's World of Ink Network. On today's special Families Matter show, Michael Byron Smith will be talking to our hosts and listeners about dadhood. The show will air live June 17th at 4pm Eastern - 3pm Central - 2pm Mountain - 1pm Pacific Michael Byron Smith is the author of The Power of Dadhood: A Better Society Starts with Dad, which released April 2015. This book encourages men to father with the knowledge that they are vitally important to the futures of their children. National speaker and blogger Michael Byron Smith discusses the implications of a fatherless home, the challenges of parenting, and the hierarchy of fathers.  Michael's blog  "Helping Fathers to be Dads" is for men who need encouragement and/or advice on being a Dad. My inspiration for the blog is my childhood and two generations since that have lacked good fathering experiences. Almost half of my nieces and nephews and their children struggle with things like poor education, out-of wedlock births, financial issues, and bad deci