noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:To provide a healthy environment for his children, John focuses on responsible fathering.

Definition:The practice of a father taking on a nurturing and supporting role towards his children.

From responsible fathering

Example:Despite being a stepfather, he still considers himself a key part of his children's lives through biological fathering.

Definition:The process of a man contributing to the role of parenting, even when not the birth parent.

From biological fathering

Example:His affectionate fathering helped his children develop a strong, loving bond with him.

Definition:Fathering characterized by a lot of warmth and care for one’s children.

From affectionate fathering