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Of all the worldly experiences, nothing beats being a dad! But to enjoy this momentous new role to the max, you’re going to need some indispensable advice…from a man! For moms, there are a ton of books preparing them for every change and every stage. Let’s face it, the only set of instructions men get is the one in the pregnancy test. To make the process less daunting, you need to know exactly what new responsibilities you will have and what challenges lay ahead of you. This is why a dad of three has put together the man’s manual on pregnancy, babies, and toddlers.

Becoming a parent is considered to be one of the most exciting times in a person's life. You often embark on this new adventure with great hopes and expectations about what life will be like as you raise your children. Sometimes, however, the path into parenthood can surprise you. This book helps you meet with six people and their journey with their parenthood. You will be able to see what they thought during the process of becoming a parent. Their experience, journey, and evolvement to a new life process will be there in those minutes of the book.

When Your Hand Is in the Lion's Mouth is a narrative non-fiction told in forty-two stories that is a father-daughter memoir. The foundational paternal love, wisdom and life lessons shared can father us all, and at 96 years young, he keeps inspiring and teaching us with his foundational practical wisdom. Not often enough do we hear of great black fathers in our stories or media, one that goes beyond stereotype, shining a light on a devoted man who lifts and enlightens. Green is one of those men.

Les enrabiades dels nostres fills ens descol·loquen i ens fan perdre els nervis. Fins tot posen a prova la paciència dels pares més conscients i respectuosos. Però aquestes enrabiades també ens poden ajudar a saber què els passa. Aquest llibre no pretén donar lliçons sobre com podem posar fi a les enrabiades dels nostres fills. Més aviat ens fa contemplar-les com una gran oportunitat de creixement i aprenentatge personal.

Mange forældre tror, at børneopdragelse er det, de gør, når barnet opfører sig dårligt. Men børneopdragelse sker hele tiden! Børneopdragelse er samtalerne over aftensmaden en tirsdag aften, det er stemningen i hjemmet, det er måden, du leger på, det er den, du er, når du skifter ble, når du hjælper med lektier, når du hyggesnakker. Det er der, du overfører lærdom til barnet. Psykolog og familieterapeut Hedvig Montgomery har 20 års erfaring med at arbejde med børn og familier.

Becoming a father is a truly life-changing experience and one of, if not the greatest thing that will ever happen to you. It’s a long and fun, but arduous journey with some of life’s most rewarding experiences.

We are at war with complacency, abdication of responsibilities, anxiety, and those who are hell-bent on the eradication of anything resembling whole, healthy, and authentic masculinity. One of the greatest weapons we have in the fight is to live deliberately and with the courage to earnestly tend the fire God has placed in our hearts. Mike Yarbrough inspires and equips men to break free from the status quo and take up the High Calling of manliness. Filled with timeless principles, poetic insights, and touching humor, this book is a must-listen for every man in every season of life.

Väter, wie Kinder sie brauchen. Weil Vater sein Glück und Herausforderung zugleich bedeutet, ist es umso hilfreicher, tragfähige Werte zu entwickeln, den eigenen Perfektionismus auf den Prüfstand zu stellen und Beziehungen auf Augenhöhe zu etablieren – und dabei sich selbst nicht zu vergessen. Carsten Vonnoh bietet Alternativen zu herkömmlichen Erziehungsmustern, kreative Ideen und praktische Tipps, die das Zusammenleben in der Familie leichter und schöner machen. Damit es Vätern gut geht und sie die bestmögliche Basis für die Entwicklung ihrer Kinder legen können.

It begins immediately. There’s no transition period, no trial run, no supervised training, no e-learning module, and no simulation. As soon as the midwife hands you your newborn baby, you are responsible for keeping it alive. Picking up moments after Dear Dory ends, Dear Arlo: Adventures in Dadding continues the story of one dad and his journal as he strives to survive the first year of parenthood, blundering his way through bottle-sterilizing, night feeds, and some cataclysmic nappy changes—all while a pandemic sweeps across the planet.

When my son Sean was born with special needs, his mother and I were told he would never be “normal” and we mourned for the life we had imagined for him. We thought we would have to be his teacher and protector, more so than the typical child. However, we quickly learned that lessons can come from the most unlikely places and that our world would be changed for the better in ways we could have never envisioned. . . all because of Sean. Before he died on Father’s Day 2019, Sean taught me valuable life lessons. He taught me how to live like Sean, and these lessons are his legacy.

Like many of us, Jason Gay didn’t see this coming: a reshaped world, on edge, often stuck at home, questioning everything, trying to navigate a digital landscape that changes how we think, parent, coach, and live. With a series of topical and interconnected personal pieces, Gay comically takes on this new state of being, looking for the optimism and joy in the face of discouragement. Gay's essays run the gamut of modern life and he approaches it all with humility, grace, and more than a few laughs.

You're excited, you're enthusiastic...and you're just a little bit nervous. Don't worry—all new dads and first-time dads feel this way. Discover how to prepare yourself for success. Pregnancy and a new baby is a scary concept to new fathers, but imagine if there was some sort of a new dad's survival guide or a first-time dad's pregnancy handbook? Something that gave the best pregnancy tips for dads and offered a way to win at parenting? Let's call it the New Dad Playbook to Win at Parenting!

Authentische Eltern - glückliche Kinder. Dieses warmherzige Lebenshilfehörbuch ermutigt Eltern, ihren eigenen Gefühlen und ihrer Intuition zu vertrauen, um so zu einer authentischen – echten – Erziehung mit gutem Bauchgefühl zu finden. In fünf Schritten hilft Alexandra Köhler, systemischer Kinder- und Jugendcoach, die Diskrepanz zwischen innerer Haltung und äußerem Tun zu überwinden: Nachdem du dir deine eigenen Herausforderungen klargemacht hat, geht es darum, blockierende Emotionen aufzulösen, um dann alte, übernommene Haltungen durch eigene Ressourcen und neue Überzeugungen zu ersetzen.

This audiobook features 12 fathers raising children with Down syndrome, selected from the Special Fathers Network (SFN) Dad to Dad podcast, including a foreword by Mark Cronin, cofounder of John's Crazy Socks, the wildly successful online sock retailer. The Dad to Dad podcast, now with more than 195 episodes, was created by the 21st Century Dads Foundation, to inspire dads to be more present in the lives of their children and to promote the Special Fathers Network.

This book will provide you with answers by giving you tools to be a change agent for your family. You will gain insights into your character, behavior, and thought patterns so you can identify the ways you contribute to or subtract from honoring your son. By the time you’re done listening to this book, you will have learned about yourself and the initiation and blessing ceremony I did for my sons. Hopefully, my story will spark your interest and generate ideas as you start planning to honor your son into manhood.

Becoming a super dad isn’t by chance but by choice. Discover how you can become the best father and partner, one step at a time. It’s Friday morning, and you’re all set to shut the week with a bang. The big presentation went well, and your weekend is booked with friends and fun. Then your phone rings. It’s your partner on the other side, calling to break the big news: "You’re going to be a father!" As her words echo in your head, you can’t make sense of anything. The good news is that, although challenging, fatherhood is a joyous and enriching experience.

Did your partner just hit you with that big “p-word” and now you’re suddenly realizing you have no idea what you’re supposed to do about it? Are you excited and terrified at the same time and really thought you’d be more prepared for this than you currently feel? With the right awareness, a month-by-month guide to empower your choices, and some powerful insight into what is actually going on with your woman and developing child, you’ll soon find yourself knowing exactly what to do with these inevitable curveballs. You’re going to knock it out of the park, man!

Quando diventi padre smetti di essere l'uomo che eri per diventare un uomo nuovo. Migliore di prima o peggiore, questo dipende da te. Non è un compito facile. Ci sono giorni in cui ti prende una strana smania. Senti il bisogno di chiuderti in una stanza, di lasciare tutto fuori per stare da solo con le tue emozioni, con le tue speranze e anche con le tue inquietudini. Io questa smania l'ho chiamata Babbitudine. Solo che, al posto di chiudermi in una stanza, ho scelto di mettermi davanti a un microfono e di condividerla. Sono Massimo Canuti, da tredici anni papà di Marco e Andrea.

Becoming a father is a moment’s work. Becoming a dad is a lifetime’s. Stressed-out Irish dad Bryan Collins would know. As the father of three kids, he’s often looked around for an instructional manual for his kids and found none in sight. Now, in his frank and confessional take on parenting, expectant and new dads can finally get an insight into what it’s really like after their son or daughter arrives. You won’t find this advice in a typical parenting audiobook. Strap in.

Fishing was Mark Hume’s passion since he was a young boy, a lifeline through a childhood marked by his family’s frequent moves. When he became a father, he knew he wanted to pass on his love of water, fishing, and the natural world to his daughters. Most of all, he wanted to give them hope for their future. As soon as they were old enough, Mark taught his girls how to read the water and see the patterns in nature. He discovered that fly fishing and fatherhood require many of the same skills: patience, flexibility, and the knowledge of when to reel in and when to let go.