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The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide :Everything You Need to Know
The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide :Everything You Need to Know
paperback
Published:
4 March, 2010
Description
The accessible and practical parenting book for fathers-to-be about pregnancy, birth and what to expect during the first 6 weeks, from a man who has been through it all (multiple times).
‘Written in a light, informative tone but backed with expert advice’?The Guardian
From buying buggies and cutting the cord to dealing with your wife's breastfeeding in public -?the life of a first-time father will throw up new experiences every day.
The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide?is here to tell you everything you need to know during your partner's pregnancy and the first few weeks of your new life as a dad. Combining expert advice from midwives, psychologists and obstetricians with first-hand accounts, it contains essential tips and information about:
What your partner is going through
What's going on with your baby
What the hell you should be doing every step of the way.
With?tips from male midwives and obstetricians, what-to-do explanations and fascinating facts, this survival guide will ensure you're armed and ready for your role as a new dad. From discovery to delivery and beyond, this is a must-read for all fathers-to-be.
'Very supportive and encouraging' ***** Reader review
'Really helpful hints, tips and guidance' ***** Reader review
'Was much less nervous after reading this' ***** Reader review
'Funny, honest and witty' ***** Reader review
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780091929794 |
| ISBN10 | 0091929792 |
| Number Of Pages | 272 |
| Item Weight | 273 g |
| Product Dimensions | 136 x 215 x 20 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Ebury Publishing |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Expectant fathers used to be left chain-smoking in the hospital hallway. These days most of the 500,000 men who become fathers for the first time every year in the UK attend the birth. This book aims to help those newbies be less anxious. * The Mirror *
Author's Bio
Rob Kemp is a freelance journalist, editor-at-large for dads' online magazine FQ (Father's Quarterly), writes the dad's newsletter for Boots Parenting Club and is a contributing editor to Men's Health magazine. He has written articles on the subject of pregnancy and fatherhood for a number of other national titles and websites including the Guardian, Independent, Pregnancy, Baby and You, Pregnancy & Birth, Mother & Baby, MSN and Sainsbury's Fresh Ideas among others. His books include The Expectant Dad's Survival Guide, The New Dad's Survival Guide (both Vermilion) and The Good Guys; 50 heroes who changed the world with kindness. @robkemp_author