{"id":38725,"date":"2013-06-15T21:28:57","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T21:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/c_of_e_vicar_david_keen-we_must_face_into_an_epidemic_of_family_breakdown_\/"},"modified":"2013-06-15T21:28:57","modified_gmt":"2013-06-15T21:28:57","slug":"c_of_e_vicar_david_keen-we_must_face_into_an_epidemic_of_family_breakdown_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38725","title":{"rendered":"[C of E Vicar] David Keen&#8211;We Must Face into An epidemic of family breakdown on Father&#39;s Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> 92% of lone parent families are headed by the mother. Even at birth, 20% of children live with only 1 parent, by the time they are teenagers this is nearly 50%. For up to 3 million children tomorrow will be Absent Fathers Day, and here are some of the the consequences:<br \/>\nChildren who experience family breakdown are more likely to<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8211;experience behavioural problems;<br \/>\n&#8211;perform less well in school;<br \/>\n&#8211;need more medical treatment;<br \/>\n&#8211;leave school and home earlier;<br \/>\n&#8211;become sexually active, pregnant or a parent at an early age;<br \/>\nand report more depressive symptoms and higher levels of smoking, drinking and other drug use during adolescence and adulthood.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidkeen.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/06\/absent-fathers-day.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>92% of lone parent families are headed by the mother. Even at birth, 20% of children live with only 1 parent, by the time they are teenagers this is nearly 50%. For up to 3 million children tomorrow will be<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=38725\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,48,39,50,74,101,389,199,168,98,125,435,184,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-anglican-provinces","category-children","category-church-of-england-coe","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-marriage-family","category-men","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}