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Every parent has had that painful moment when of messing up and seeing that they need help if they're going to raise happy, emotionally healthy kids. For Jon Fogel, that moment came after yelling at his son and realizing he was making the same mistakes as his own parents. He knew something had to change. More than figuring out how best to parent his little boy, he needed to understand and redirect his own emotions. That put Fogel on a path towards wholeness: understanding himself, learning about the brain, naming his emotions, becoming a whole parent.

Clint Edwards’ back hurts. And after ill-advised piggyback rides, carrying his 8-year-old through a 5K and failed trampoline tricks, he’s accepted that this pain is just part of being a dad. Creator of the parenting blog No Idea What I’m Doing, Clint shares the misfortunes, triumphs and hilarity of daily life as a family of five in the midst of a pandemic.

The novelist Charles Bock was a reluctant parent, tagging along for the ride of fatherhood, obsessed primarily with his dream of a writing career. But when his daughter Lily was six months old, his wife, Diana, was diagnosed with a complex form of leukemia. Two and half years later, when all treatments and therapies had been exhausted, Bock found himself a widower—devastated, drowning in medical bills, and saddled with a daunting responsibility. He had to nurture Lily, and, somehow, maybe even heal himself.

Take the leap from terrified newbie to confident dad in your first year of fatherhood – even if diapers seem unsolvable and swaddles make you sweat! You're not alone. Fatherhood is like assembling an Ikea cupboard with no instructions – simple in theory, confusing in practice. You don’t need to be an expert to conquer fatherhood. All you need are the right tools and a touch of humor. What if there was a guide just for you – a first-time dad – with practical advice, ingenious baby hacks, and entertaining anecdotes? Well, that guide exists!

Unlock the profound and heartwarming journey between fathers and daughters with "The Dad-Daughter Bond." This insightful eBook delves into the rich tapestry of father-daughter relationships, providing practical guidance to strengthen this unique connection. From the very first chapter, discover the intricate dynamics that shape this bond. Learn about the foundational moments that form deep-rooted connections and the unique communication styles that can bridge any gap. Celebrate victories, no matter how small, and understand the importance of providing a safe and encouraging environment. ...

Discover the ultimate guide to mastering fatherhood with The New Dad Survival Guide. This essential eBook is your all-in-one roadmap to navigating the complexities of your baby’s sleep patterns and ensuring restful nights for your little one. Dive into the fundamental aspects of newborn sleep cycles and learn how to create a sleep-friendly environment that encourages peaceful slumber. Recognizing your baby’s sleep cues and establishing a consistent nighttime routine are key steps featured in this comprehensive guide. Tackle common baby sleep challenges with confidence as you explore ...

Discover a new perspective on fatherhood with The Work-Life Balance Myth. This captivating eBook shatters the illusion of perfect equilibrium between personal and professional lives, and instead provides practical strategies and insights for modern fathers striving to achieve harmony and fulfillment. Begin with an eye-opening exploration of why the concept of balance is elusive and redefine what success in parenthood truly means. Dive deep into self-care for fathers, an often-overlooked necessity, with actionable practices to nurture your well-being while overcoming the common hurdles of ...

Hey there, future superdad! Excited about your baby's grand entrance, but feeling a bit anxious about this whole mini-human adventure? Wondering if you'll be the superhero your partner and unborn mini-me deserve? Are you sweating bullets, freaking out about not having a clue what to expect or do once your baby finally arrives? Feeling a bit overwhelmed by the sea of baby info out there? If you’ve been nodding along to any of this, stay tuned because help is coming your way.

Embrace the rewarding journey of single fatherhood with "Single Parenting for Dads: Building Bonds, Creating Memories and Transforming Challenges into Triumphs for Fathers." This essential guide offers practical advice, emotional support, and valuable insights to help single dads build a loving, stable, and fulfilling life for themselves and their children.

Conquer the world of pregnancy, childbirth, and fatherhood, even if it's your first rodeo! Don't worry if you're a complete novice. Even if you've never changed a diaper, this book empowers you with easy-to-understand, practical knowledge. The goal isn't just to make you a well-prepared dad but also a reliable partner who stands as a pillar of support.

Are you about to be a first-time dad? Overwhelmed with worries and uncertainties? This guide is your compass to navigate the challenges of fatherhood confidently.

You’re going to be a dad!—words that don’t feel real until nine months later when the new baby arrives. You hold that small life in your arms for the first time, and BOOM, Dad Mode activated! All your feelings as a proud new dad coalesce into one astounding commitment: lifelong connection to your child. But how do you do this dad thing? From author Tal Eyre, Dad Mode: 25 Ways to Connect with Your Children is the ultimate guidebook to jumpstarting Dad Mode and fostering an unbreakable connection with your child.

To all the moms, dads, sons, daughters, cousins, uncles, and aunts, we hope you find solace in the laughter this book has provided. Parenting is a rollercoaster ride filled with ups and downs, and sometimes all you can do is laugh. Dad vs. mom jokes remind us that despite our differences, we are all in this together, and laughter brings us closer.

Ready to discover the father you're meant to be? This audiobook unveils the essential insights for the modern dad, guiding you to be the hero your child looks up to. Embrace the journey of fatherhood with the wisdom and tools to navigate its challenges and joys. Many new dads feel they're stepping into the unknown. This guide is your compass, offering not just practical advice but the deeper understanding necessary to thrive in this role.

The older I’ve gotten, the more like Dad I’ve become. I often find myself sitting at our kitchen table doing what Dad used to do. I can see him in my behavior. Now that he’s gone, I don’t mind being a smaller version of him. I know I am and I hope that I’ll be even more like him as I mature. What Dad taught me has made me better than had he not done so. And I want to share those lessons with you as a tribute to him and our family, and hope that these lessons make other families as great as ours. What you’re about to read are not “lessons” from Dad in the sense that he sat ...

Georgie Codd never had a dad. And she didn’t think she wanted one – until a stranger’s practical joke made her wonder what she was missing. This book tells the story of Georgie’s quest for a father figure, placing notices – dadverts – in newspapers and pursuing the idea all around the globe. Interwoven with her story of finding a dad – the conversations, meetings, twists and turns of seeking family-style relationships with near-strangers – is a broader look at the societal, cultural and biological role of fathers and family today.

Inside this ultimate 2 in 1 book, here’s just a fraction of what you will discover: What you should know about pregnancy and parenthood (hint: you’ll be surprised at the things you’ve never imagined you could do). Nine safe exercises during pregnancy - and what activities to avoid.

Nostalgic, witty and filled with characters and situations that people of all ages will recognise, Dear Lupin is the entire correspondence of a Father to his only son, spanning nearly 25 years. Roger Mortimer's sometimes hilarious, sometimes touching, always generous letters to his son are packed with anecdotes and sharp observations, with a unique analogy for each and every scrape Charlie Mortimer got himself into.

This father-daughter tale reveals how the author's father taught her how to fight and survive in an unfiltered America. Born in the early 1940s, her father was thrown into a world where he had no choice but to fight in many different arenas, including the boxing ring and the courtroom. He instilled in her his unrelenting drive and will to win. As a result, she went through life with his priceless survival playbook at her side.

Ouderschap is een opmerkelijke reis, vol momenten van vreugde, uitdagingen en persoonlijke groei. Of je nu een nieuwe ouder bent die door de onbekende wateren van luierwissels en slapeloze nachten navigeert of een doorgewinterde veteraan bent die je kinderen door de complexiteit van de adolescentie begeleidt, dit boek is bedoeld om inzicht, begeleiding en aanmoediging te bieden.