The Expectant Father: The Ultimate Guide for Dads-to-Be [Paperback]

For fathers soon expecting the ultimate gifta new member of the family This constantly updated . . . classic reveals the myriad ways an impending pregnancy influences dad: emotional and physical effects, societal expectations, financial implications, the impact on your social and sex lives, and whether youre really ready. This is probably the best book geared exclusively towards expectant fathers. No lame jokes. Just straight up useful information. From fertility issues to epidurals, this modern classic covers it all in an easily digestible but authoritative tone. . . . Brott and Ash have produced a no-nonsense, month-by-month guide to becoming a parent by offering a comprehensive view of physical, emotional, financial, and medical matters faced by fathers-to-be. Brott and Ashs measured, experienced tone offers assurance and guidance for those new to the stresses and worries of impending fatherhood, making this a must-have for anyone expecting. One would be hard put to find a question about having a baby thats not dealt with here, all from the fathers perspective. Stood out immediately . . . because of its perceptive insights. Extraordinarily helpful . . . packed with specific advice. The book does a great job in covering what most other books dont: the fathers perspective during pregnancy, and the questions that might pop up there. Throughout the pages, the author inserts some levity with cartoons that sum up the situation. Once the sperm has done the deed, men often get neglected in the birth process. But becoming a parent is as life-altering for men as it is for women, and dads deserve to know what to expect. When my friend told me she was pregnant, the first thing I did was buy The Expectant Father for her hubby. And when I diagnose a pregnancy in one of my patients, I put this book on the must-read list. Dont get pregnant without it! A first-rate guide for all dads-to-be. Finally. A pregnancy book for fathers, and a very good one. It not only lcÖ