The Expectant Father: The Ultimate Guide for Dads-To-Be

Brott, Armin A.; Ash Rudick, Jennifer

ISBN 10: 0789212137 / ISBN 13: 9780789212139

Editore: Abbeville Press, 2015

Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0789212137I4N10

Riassunto:

Trusted by millions of fathers, the New York Times–bestselling guide for dads-to-be is back in a fully revised and updated fourth edition.
 
Armin Brott&;best-selling author, broadcaster, nationally syndicated columnist, and dad of three&;is America’s foremost expert on fatherhood. His wisdom&;along with the advice of leading obstetricians and researchers, and the experience of hundreds of real-life dads&;is collected here in The Expectant Father, the essential guide for dads-to-be.
 
Brott’s reassuring month-by-month overview of your partner’s pregnancy gives you the tools you need to support your partner, prepare for the baby’s arrival, and take care of yourself during this exciting time. Each chapter covers:
 
&;What’s going on with your partner, emotionally and physically
 &;What’s going on with the baby, every step of the way from fertilized egg to newborn
 &;What’s going on with you, as you adjust to the new life stage of fatherhood
 &;How to stay involved: specific ways you can help (and feel included), from attending birthing classes with your partner to starting a college fund
 
This fully revised fourth edition also includes:
 &;More information about adoptions, multiples, infertility and assisted reproductive technology, and dads in the military
 &;A special section on labor and delivery: what to expect on the big day
 &;A special section on what comes next, in the first few months after the baby’s arrival
 &;A handy resource section, connecting you to the best information on every topic related to pregnancy and fatherhood
 
Illustrated throughout with stress-relieving New Yorker&;style cartoons, The Expectant Father is a friendly and readable companion for dads-to-be seeking confidence, guidance, and joy. (Moms will love it, too!)

Informazioni sull?autore:

Armin A. Brott is a nationally recognized parenting expert and author of Abbeville&;s New Father series, including: The New Father: A Dad&;s Guide to the First Year; Fathering Your Toddler: A Dad&;s Guide to the Second and Third Years; Fathering Yout School-Age Child; and The Military Father. He has written on parenting and fatherhood for The New York Times Magazine, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and dozens of other publications. He also hosts “Positive Parenting,&; a nationally syndicated, weekly talk show and lives with his family in Oakland, California.

Jennifer Ash is the author of Private Palm Beach and a contributing editor to Town and Country. She and her husband Joe, and their son Clarke and daughter Amelia make their home in New York City.

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Titolo: The Expectant Father: The Ultimate Guide for...
Casa editrice: Abbeville Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2015
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket
Edizione: quarta edizione