Timothy Rarick

Education

• PhD in Human Development & Family Studies, Kansas State University (2011)
• MS in Marriage, Family, & Human Development, Kansas State University (2008)
• BS in Human Development & Family Studies, University of Utah (2006)

Work Experience

• Idaho State Department of Health and Welfare: Chairman of the Board (2017–present)
• Family Good Things: Cofounder and Contributor (2015–present)
• RAISE Parenting: Writer/Contributor (2019–2022)
• Native American Fatherhood & Families Association: Research and Development Specialist (2017–2021)
• Marriage & Religion Research Institute: Research Fellow (2017)
• Kansas State University: Instructor (2007–2011)

Professional Interests

• Family and social policy
• Impact of fathers on child development and society
• Parent-child relationships
• Parenting in the digital age
• Custodial arrangements for children (post-divorce)

Hobbies and Activities

• Traveling 
• Hiking
• Tennis coach
• Basketball
• Playing music (guitar, drums, piano)