In "Dad’s Expecting Too!", humor and heart collide as soon-to-be dads navigate the wild world of pregnancy alongside their partners. With a fresh perspective, the book humorously tackles the joys and challenges of impending fatherhood, offering relatable anecdotes that resonate with all parents. From bizarre cravings to unexpected emotions, each chapter reveals the intimate and often hilarious realities dads face. This engaging guide not only sheds light on the male experience during pregnancy but also fosters deeper connections with their expectant partners. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey of love, laughter, and learning?
By Harlan Cohen
Published: 2013
"Life is a journey, and every new chapter brings its own set of surprises."
If you're an expectant father, there's a surprise around every corner... Dad's Expecting Too! is a witty and wise guide to everything you and your partner need to know about having a baby, and everything YOU need to know to support her through the process—from the moment you discover she's pregnant to the first night home with your newborn. Packed with humor and the best advice from experts and parents who have been there before, this must-have book offers essential tips, insights, and stories about the most exhilarating, intimidating, and awesome experience of your lives. This newly revised edition features updated health and safety information, new resources for adoptive fathers, ideas for celebrating with "dadchelor parties," and more. The First Few Weeks Telling friends and family; the first doctor appointments How the Baby Grows Track week-by-week developments Month-by-month pictures of a baby Expectant Moms and Dads 101 Happy, hormonal, nesting, and exhausted moms-to-be In-awe, on-call, scared, and "me too: dads-to-be Spoiling Your Partner Massages, gifts, and providing vital emotional support The Big Day: Labor and Delivery Everything you'll see, hear, do After the Baby Is Born Feedings, surviving the first few nights, and rekindling your love life
Harlan Cohen is a bestselling author, speaker, and advocate for personal growth and empowerment, known for his engaging writing style and relatable insights. He gained recognition through his popular books, including "The Naked Roommate," which offers candid advice for college students navigating the complexities of campus life. With a background in journalism and a passion for storytelling, Cohen has a unique ability to connect with audiences of all ages. His work extends beyond literature, as he frequently conducts workshops and speaks at universities and events, inspiring individuals to embrace their true selves. Harlan currently resides in an urban setting, where he continues to write while also dedicating time to coaching and mentoring young people.
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