Fatherhood Parenting

The mistakes we make and the hardships we endure have a positive aspect: they teach us lessons. They plant seeds from which a garden of wisdom can grow. In Welcome to My Garden, author and entrepreneur Brian Murray shares some of the most meaningful lessons he has learned over his lifetime, covering topics from health and mindfulness to gratitude and empathy.

You don’t have to sacrifice all your time for your toddler and give up the things you enjoy. Of course, you still have to find a balance–your toddler needs a present and involved dad. But if you have a practical guide that offers realistic parenting tools and strategies, you can make your toddler, your partner, and yourself calmer and happier with enough quality time for all.

Para un escritor obsesionado con la paternidad, la noche en la que su esposa le confiesa que ambos serán padres, todo lo que ha sido literatura y psicoanálisis se convierte en pulso y latido. ¿De qué sirven las palabras, la memoria y la imaginación ante las bellas formas que dibuja la primera ecografía? ¿Cuán inútil ha sido revisitar las historias de abuelas y patriarcas cuando la maternidad se muestra, sin aspavientos, moralmente superior? ¿Y qué consecuencias tendrán en el matrimonio los nuevos roles que él y su esposa deberán asumir, obligados a la felicidad y quizás incapaces de ella?

Feeling overwhelmed by fatherhood? Dads, this book is for you! "You Will Rock As a Dad!: 85 New Dad Toddler Hacks The Easy To Implement Young Dad Cheatsheet" goes beyond a baby book, offering humor, practical tips, and engaging stories. "You Will Rock As a Dad!: 85 New Dad Toddler Hacks The Easy To Implement Young Dad Cheatsheet" is more than a book, it's a community. Join a network of proactive dads and tackle toddlerhood with confidence!

In Alternadad, Neal Pollack offers a wonderfully candid account of his and his wife's attempt to bring up their son, while still having fun and preserving their attachment to youth culture.

Así comiensa Víctor Rivas Rivela esta magnífica crónica en que narra su fuga desde la zona de guerra de la violencia doméstica - considerda con demasiada frecuencia como «un asunto de familia» - y su trayectoria hacia la independencia, la recuperación y la renovación. En Asunto de familia, Víctor recuerda su época de joveniracundo que vivía bajo la tiranía y la cólera de su padre.

Papas, werdet aktiv! Aber wie wird man eigentlich ein guter Papa? Wir alle wollen nur das Beste für unsere Kinder, Felix Schenk ist als Kind einer alleinerziehenden Mutter aufgewachsen, während sein Vater abwesend war. Weil ihm selbst die Blaupause für gute Vaterschaft fehlte, begann er eine Reise zu sich selbst, um der beste Papa und Partner zu werden, der er sein kann.

Admitting you don't feel ready and starting to prepare in advance to support your woman and ensure a positive fatherly presence for your child is a very noble thought. Many fathers lack the knowledge to deal properly with this period of ups and downs, so it is essential to prepare for the feelings and emotions that the couple will face throughout the pregnancy period and beyond, conveying confidence and supporting their partner by relieving stress.

Ihre Partnerin hat bekannt gegeben, dass sie schwanger ist! Herzlichen Glückwunsch, werdender Vater! Willkommen in der Vaterschaft. Was nun? Sind Sie voller Freude und Zuversicht, dass Sie die Schwangerschaft, die Geburt und die Aufgaben als Vater bewältigen können?

Wie kann ich der Vater sein, der ich sein will? Was bedeutet es heute für einen Mann, Vater zu werden? Wie findet man in die neue Rolle hinein und bleibt gleichzeitig mit sich selbst im Reinen? Wie kann man das eigene Selbstverständnis gut mit dem Familienleben vereinbaren und es positiv erleben? Wie sorgt man für sich selbst und reibt sich nicht zwischen Erwartungen und eigenen Bedürfnissen auf? Aus seiner langjährigen Praxis heraus möchte Mathias Voelchert in diesem kompakten und zugänglichen Ratgeber Väter an seinem reichen Erfahrungsschatz teilhaben lassen.

Do you spend your days following your toddler from room to room, cleaning up their path of destruction? Do you feel like you’ve done everything within your power to keep them from destroying everything and anything that’s within their reach? Have you dreamed of booking a one-way ticket to Fiji? Ever have the desire to hide under the mountain of laundry that’s waiting to be folded and put away? This parenting thing ain’t easy! You’ve heard this before—parenting is the most challenging, stressful job there is, harder than any other job out there. As the parent of a toddler, you are laying critical groundwork and the foundation to be built upon for the rest of their lives. No pressure, right? There is so much information and advice out there on toddler discipline, it can actually be overwhelming. There are tons of parenting books, Pinterest boards and mommy blogs with tons of information. Being a busy parent—who has time to track down and weed through all that advice? Great news, you don’t have to! I’ve done the work for you. I was overwhelmed too, when I was trying to deal with my toddlers. That’s why I wrote this book, based on my own experience, as well tips from stacks and stacks of books I read about discipline for my own toddlers during those crazy years.

Are you about to be a first-time dad? Overwhelmed with worries and uncertainties? This guide is your compass to navigate the challenges of fatherhood confidently.

You’re going to be a dad!—words that don’t feel real until nine months later when the new baby arrives. You hold that small life in your arms for the first time, and BOOM, Dad Mode activated! All your feelings as a proud new dad coalesce into one astounding commitment: lifelong connection to your child. But how do you do this dad thing? From author Tal Eyre, Dad Mode: 25 Ways to Connect with Your Children is the ultimate guidebook to jumpstarting Dad Mode and fostering an unbreakable connection with your child.

This isn't your typical pregnancy guide for the ladies. No fluff or nitty-gritty details that you can't use. It's the super practical guide for dads-to-be, created with you in mind. Ready to be the ultimate supportive partner and master this journey?

Of course, I'm the most amazing pharmacist comedian you've ever met, but I'm JUST LIKE YOU. I'm just a real dad trying to figure it all out. I'm tired, I'm frustrated. My kids are nowhere near perfect, and neither are their parents. I wrote this book for ME. I needed a way to keep track of the glimpses of truth that I found along the way in the first few years of fatherhood. So if you're there right now, or about to be, brother, I am here for you! I can still smell what it was like!

Good men like you secretly carry a heavy burden…a fear that, in spite of everything you offer, it isn’t enough. But regret and failure are not the inevitable outcomes of your fatherhood journey. Instead, you need something that is far too scarce for Dads: encouragement and hope.

Der radikal ehrliche Bericht von einem, der es geschafft hat, wirklich gesund zu werden. Geiler Job, liebevolle Familie, durchzockte Nächte mit den Jungs: Work hard, play hard. So ging Jürgen Schmieder lange durchs Leben. Bis ihn ein diabetischer Schock in die Horizontale beförderte. Was folgte, war nicht nur die Not zu einem gesünderen Lebensstil, sondern endlich auch das richtige Mindset: "Wenn ich meinen Sohn aufwachsen sehen möchte, muss ich überleben und gesund werden."

The Thinking Moms’ Revolution (TMR) is a group of 23 moms (and one awesome dad) from Montana to Malaysia who all have children with developmental disabilities. Initially collaborating online about therapies, biomedical intervention, alternative medicine, special diets, and doctors on the cutting edge of treatment approaches to an array of chronic and developmental disabilities, such as autism, sensory processing disorders, food allergies, ADHD, asthma, and seizures, they've come together into something far more substantial.

Doron Weber delivers an affecting, unforgettable account of his struggle to protect his remarkable son. Born with a congenital heart defect, Damon Weber proves a source of constant inspiration to his parents even as his father Doron searches relentlessly for a breakthrough to resolve a condition that seems destined to claim Damon’s life. Living under this dire long-term prognosis, Damon nevertheless grows into a skilled actor - and an extraordinarily resilient human being.

To runners around the world, Dr. George Sheehan, author of the landmark New York Times best seller Running and Being, was nothing short of a guru - the country’s “greatest philosopher of sport”. But to his son Andrew, who had spent his entire boyhood longing for the attention and approval of an emotionally distant father, he was an incomprehensible paradox: a lifelong loner, who was now sunning himself in the spotlight of the nation’s press; a hero to millions, who seemed to have no time for his own son.