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Reference Book for a Soon to Be Daddy
The Expectant Father was Great! It even had some basic childcare information in there that my .... "The Expectant Father" was a great book for my husband. ...
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- My husband LOVED this book: She's Having a Baby -- and I'm Having a Breakdown by James D. Barron, James Douglas Barron (Introduction)
- Hi, I don't have any idea for a book but I do have some suggestions for your daughter. I am seven weeks pregnant with my first baby and my "morning" sickness is ou...
- "The Expectant Father" was a great book for my husband.
Seeking a Good Parenting Book
The Expectant Father, Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads-to-Be; The New Father A Dad's Guide to the First Year A Dad's Guide to the Toddler Years (The New ...
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- "The Expectant Father" is a hoot. It's written like an owner's manuel. Funny but it does review the basics as well.
- The first time I was pregnant I got my husband "The Baby Owner's Manual: Operating instructions, trouble shooting tips, and advice on first year maintenance" by Louis ...
- Yes, I know exactly what you are looking for. Its called "Be Prepared- A Practical Handbook for New Dads" by Gary Greenberg and Jeanie Hayden. It goes over all the bas...
Expecting Mom Looking for a Book for Expecting Other Half
My advise however is for you to find a book for expecting fathers and YOU ..... My husband really enjoyed the Expectant Father and the New Father by Armin ...
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- The bottom line......MEN DON'T GET IT!!! Unless there is a TV wrapped around it or whatever they're into, they don't put effort into things like we do. That's just t...
- Wow, maybe you should share your letter with your husband. You did a very good job expressing yourself. I would also suggest that you take your husband to your next O...
- My husband really enjoyed the Expectant Father and the New Father by Armin Brott. They both had sections for "what your baby is doing" and "what your partner may be e...
Looking for Any Good Father Books on Parenting or Transition into Fatherhood...
There's one called "The Expectant Father" that's ok. I have to agree though... no matter what you look at - websites, books, etc. they seem to think that ...
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- My husband really liekd the book "The Man's Guide to Pregnancy, Fatherhood, and the first year of fatherhood"--it didn't have a lot of reference infomration it was mor...
- Fatherhood by Bill Cosby
- When we had our first I got my husband a book called "The Father's Almanac" that we thought was great. We buy it for all our Dad-to-be friends now. Here is a link t...
Special Gift to Expected Dad
Be Prepared and The Expectant Father series are both great (see other posts for full title). I also began buying a "Dad-oriented" book for our daughter on ...
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- I have 2 ideas The first is a book called So you're going to be a dad by Peter Downey. It talk about fastherhood in a very funny way. My husband really like it. Th...
- C., My husband is pretty big into football - so when I told him we were pregnant it was with a baby sized eagles jersey. He really enjoys having her dressed up in ...
- Maybe a wallet with one of the sonogram pictures in it right now that can be replaced with a picture of the baby when he/she is born. Or if he works in an office, a p...
Need Advice Re: First Time Father Freaking Out
The simplest thing to do is to make plans with a father who is easy for your ... The Expectant Father and The New Father are great books for all dads. ...
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- Hey you! I am so horrible for not checking on how you are doing! I'm sorry. Well, call me and we can chat- and compare our situations- I dealt with a lot of drama with...
- Hi R., Make sure you keep your partner as involved as possible. Meaning have him take you to the doctor's office and let him ask questions. Take him along to get th...
- Not knowing all the relationship issues/specifics here, let's just focus on the baby coming. Until he or she is born, you have no idea how you will act or react to you...
Seeking a Good Book for First-time Dads
Since then he bought "The Expectant Father" when we were expecting our daughter and "Fathering Your Toddler". All by Brott. Congratulations! Helpful? ...
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- I think the most helpful books give you a "heads up" on what sort of developmental things are going on with your baby. I particularly like 2 books: 1. Touchpoints (...
- We had the SAME issue and I didn't really find one book that helped that but the American Academy of Pediatrics "Caring for your child, birth to age 5" is our mainstay...
- Congratulations on the new baby and on the awesome birthday!! I totally wanted to do that but didn't plan appropriately. I just asked my husband what his best read...
Looking for Good Book for Expecting Mothers
What to Expect: Eating Well When You're Expecting what to expect the first year. The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips and Advice for Dads-to-Be ...
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- "What to expect when expecting" is good. If you are plus sized, "Big, Beautiful and Pregnant" is a good one too. Try to get them on Amazon...it's a lot cheaper!
- I found both "Girlfriend's Guide to Pregnancy," and "What to Expect When Expecting," very helpful. I have them both, and used them extensively when I was pregnant wit...
- Here are some of my favorites: Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth (Henci Goer) Ina May's Guide to Childbirth (Ina May Gaskin) The Natural Pregnancy Book (Av...
Birthing Plan
My husband found exaples in "The Expectant Father" We wrote one out and that made us feel better about the process. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- R., Congrats!!! Coming from a nurse...I try to keep from rolling my eyes when someone says they have a birth plan. I always get "I dont want my water broke", or...
- I believe a birthing plan is basically your wishes when u are in labor like if you want pain meds or not, and things like that.
- R. - A birthing plan...I have had five kids and can tell you that this is something you cannot plan. However, you can have your thoughts about what you would like to ...
Adopting...how To Explain to a 3 Year Old
... boys were pacing worse than an expectant father w/ toys they bought for her. bottom line involve you're child with the whole thing and let her help. ...
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- I would just tell her that some people get baby brothers and sisters because they grow in their mommy's belly, and some people get them from adoption. Explain to her t...
- Hi Shannnon, Just be honest with her. Remind her that she's been asking and she or he will be there soon. Tell her that the baby will be there forever and part of t...
- We just adopted a baby boy and we have a 3 year old! To prepare her we talked very openly about it. She came from my belly and her brother is coming from someone's b...