Parenting Resources

FLASH Parents is a group for Atheist families to come together and share ideas, involve their children in playgroups, and be welcomed into a forum in which our main focus is raising ethical and caring children without religion.

We are a subgroup of FLorida Atheists and Secular Humanists (FLASH)

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Recommended Reading

Parenting Beyond Belief: On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion by Dale McGowan.

Raising Freethinkers: A Practical Guide for Parenting Beyond Belief by Dale McGowan.

Recommended sites

It can be a bit of a challenge to find resources aimed at secular parents. Here, we’ve compiled some of the best.

Remember, when you click on one of these links, you are leaving the FLASH site.

We are not responsible for their content.

Meming of Life. Dale McGowan’s blog chronicles the agony and ecstasy of the first blinking, drooling months in the life of Parenting Beyond Belief, along with his own experiences as a secular parent.

Parenting Beyond Belief Forums. Created by author/editor Dale McGowan, the forum provides a great place to find a supportive parenting community.

Rational Moms Is a group blog whose goal is to help sort through all the information out there and point people, including ourselves, in the right direction so that we can spend less time worrying and more time with our families.

Skepdad is a place for rational, science-minded fathers to express their thoughts, opinions, and ideas about bringing up kids to be critical thinking adults in a world filled with superstition, mysticism, and pseudoscience.

The Skeptic Dad is a father of two who and science enthusiast who aims to promote quality science and refute different types of speculative claims such as the supernatural, pseudoscience, alternative medicine, and any other extraordinary claim that contradicts facts established by science or common knowledge.

Secular Parenting is a place for freethinking parents to share the joys and frustrations of raising a child without religion is here! The site was designed to bring you a secular mom’s perspective on how to help children become happy, healthy, productive members of society and citizens of humanity.

Housing and Mortgages for Parents This guide was created to educate parents on the options available to them to help their children to purchase a home.