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From Shock to Joy the First Dad: Everything a First Dad Needs to Know for a Smooth and Confident Start to Parenthood

From Shock to Joy Series, Book 2

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From Shock to Joy the First Dad: Everything a First Dad Needs to Know for a Smooth and Confident Start to Parenthood

By: Lena Brooks
Narrated by: Jenny Kime
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Become the confident dad you want to be, without the overwhelm, in less time than you think–even if you're starting from scratch!

Do you feel unprepared to dive into fatherhood, overwhelmed by the immense responsibility ahead?

How can you effectively support your partner through this life-altering journey while managing your anxieties?

Are you seeking practical advice that embraces modern family dynamics, made for the real world, and not out of a bygone era?

Welcome to a world where stress transforms into joy, and your path to fatherhood becomes your brightest journey yet.

Most first-time dads, just like you, feel the same. But you have the potential to excel with the right guidance and a fresh perspective. With a supportive mindset and actionable insights, you can transform the fears of the unknown into a thrilling adventure of parenthood.

Discover what you will learn in this indispensable guide:

  • 10 ways to conquer the unknown and step confidently into your role as a first-time dad
  • How to have empowering conversations with your partner about your fears and expectations
  • The five keys to balancing your work life with parenting, ensuring you’re present for your partner and baby
  • Learn to turn fear into opportunity, propelling yourself into the role you’re destined to fulfill
  • Maintaining romance and connection with your partner using simple, heartfelt gestures
  • Essential practical parenting skills: From diaper duty to tummy time, master it all with ease
  • Techniques for managing your emotional well-being, empowering you to be steady and strong
  • Secrets to conquering sleep deprivation, helping you stay on top of your game
  • Learn to understand and support your partner’s unique pregnancy needs deeply
  • Strategies for feeling integral to the pregnancy journey, fostering early connection with your child
  • Set realistic expectations and achieve them while enjoying the process of fatherhood

Ready to embrace your new role with joy and confidence?

©2025 Jessie Kim (P)2025 Jessie Kim
Emotions Fatherhood Parenting & Families Personal Development Relationships Heartfelt

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