Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Retreat Helps Fathers Improve Parenting Raising children has traditionally been a mother's role, but modern sociology says that a father's role in children's development is also crucial. Children abandoned and neglected by their fathers do not thrive as well as the children in families where both parents are involved. VOA's Bakhtiyar Zamanov visited an organization 140 kilometers east of the nation's capital offering a workshop that helps men become better fathers, and has this report. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/3003553.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/3003553.html