SHEPPEY DADS MATTERS

Dads Matters continues to provide fathers and their children with valuable opportunities to spend quality time together through a variety of fun, engaging and practical activities. Sheppey Matters is pleased to be supporting the group and seeing first-hand the positive impact it has on local families.

The sessions encourage dads and children to work together, whether that’s building robots, taking part in cooking challenges or enjoying outdoor games. Each activity is designed to promote teamwork, communication and problem-solving in a relaxed and welcoming environment where families can simply enjoy spending time together.

One of the strengths of Dads Matters is its ability to make learning feel natural. Hands-on STEM activities allow children to explore technology while dads guide and support them, helping to build confidence for everyone involved. The cooking sessions have also proved popular, encouraging families to work as a team while developing practical life skills in a fun and friendly setting.

The programme also provides an opportunity for fathers to meet others in similar situations, share experiences and build friendships within their local community. Whether indoors or outdoors, every session creates space for conversations, laughter and lasting memories.

It has been fantastic to see the enthusiasm from both dads and children, with families embracing every challenge and activity together. The welcoming atmosphere has also encouraged new families to get involved, helping the group continue to grow and reach more people across the community.

Dads Matters demonstrates how simple activities can make a real difference. By creating opportunities for fathers to spend meaningful time with their children, the group helps strengthen family relationships, improve confidence and encourage positive wellbeing.

Sheppey Matters is proud to support initiatives like Dads Matters that help bring local families together and make a lasting difference within our community.