The Expectant Dad’s Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond

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

From the Publisher

ASIN ‏ : ‎ 0091929792
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Vermilion
Publication date ‏ : ‎ 4 Mar. 2010
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 272 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9780091929794
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0091929794
Item weight ‏ : ‎ 273 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 13.6 x 2 x 21.5 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 1,776 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) 7 in Fatherhood (Books) 11 in Pregnancy & Childbirth 11 in Baby Development
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