New Father, The: a Dad's Guide to the First Year by Armin A Brott

New Father, The: a Dad's Guide to the First Year by Armin A Brott

How can you become an effective, involved father when you see your baby only briefly after work? What is the best way to start saving for your childGCOs college education? The answers to these questions and hundreds more are found on the pages of this easy-to-follow, information-packed volume. Author Armin Brott devotes a chapter to each month of the first year. In each chapter he charts the physical, intellectual, verbal, and emotional changes the child is going through, and examines the emotional and psychological development the father may experience. He also covers such general parenting issues as coping with crying, finding quality child care, and understanding changes in the relationship with oneGCOs partner.This new edition features the latest research on many topics, from whatGCOs going on at the hospital right after childbirth to what a dad can do when his partner is having trouble breastfeeding, to advice for dads in the military and others who are separated from their kids. More information on preemies, twins, and triplets has been added, along with advice for divorced and renewed dads. The resources section and bibliography are considerably expanded.Illustrated throughout with New Yorker-style cartoons that underscore the joys and woes of parenting, The New Father is an essential sourcebook for every dad. It is sure to give moms fresh insights as well.

Armin A. Brott, Armin A. Brott, Armin A. Brott, Brott has spent the last 15 years equipping men with the tools, support, and information they need to become the fathers they want to be--and the fathers their families require. The Expectant Father: Facts, Tips, and Advice for Dads-to-Be and The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year are among the titles available. He's written on fatherhood for hundreds of newspapers and journals, and he's a regular on shows like the Today Show.

He also presents a nationally syndicated radio show (Positive Parenting) and writes a nationally syndicated newspaper column (Ask Dad). In Oakland, California, he lives with his family.

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ISBN 13	9780789208156
ISBN 10	0789208156
Title	New Father, The: a Dad's Guide to the First Year
Author	Armin A Brott
Series	New Father Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Year published	2004-05-20
Number of pages	288
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.