Fatherhood Parenting

Worldwide we are experiencing an epidemic of fatherless families. The absence of a father in a child's life affects them in numerous unfortunate ways. For some the wounds from being fatherless have lifelong effects. Their stories matter and provide us with opportunities to help them heal. Many resources are available to assist in their healing.

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.

There is no turning back once you step onto the path of fatherhood. It’s a transformative expedition filled with highs and lows, joys and challenges. The doubts and uncertainties that set in as soon as you learn you're going to be a father will intensify once the baby is born…However, remember that each step you take as a first-time dad is a meaningful stride. And right here, within this audiobook, you'll find a trusted companion to guide you through the uncharted territory of fatherhood.

Ashley Blaker has six children, three of whom have an SEN diagnosis. Between endless meetings, countless therapists, public humiliations, failed playdates, surreal monologues and occasional violence, it’s certainly not what anyone would call a ‘normal’ household – but would he want it any other way? Normal Schmormal is part-memoir, part how-to guide, highlighting the many challenges, as well as the hugely rewarding elements, of parenting children with additional needs.

Fathers shape the lives of their daughters in ways both profound and enduring. In Why a Daughter Needs a Good Dad, Elizabeth Collins reveals how a father's love and support helps pave the way for his daughter's confidence, self-worth, and future success.

Single dads are as nervous as single moms about merging their parental responsibilities with their social lives, but they often don't have intimate friendships in which to share their concerns. Drawing on her own experience as a single parent, interviews and surveys she conducted with more than a hundred single fathers and their children, and the advice of family therapist Dr. Paul Halpern, Fisher gives the lowdown on a range of tricky topics.

The Dad's Guide to Imparting Success: How Any Dad Can Shape a Bright Future and Foster Success in Their Child is your ultimate guide to turning challenges into triumphs. Discover tried-and-true strategies to ensure your child’s success and strong identity formation.

Discover the ultimate guide for new fathers with Pregnancy Book for Dads: The Complete Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Fatherhood. This comprehensive pregnancy book for dads is the perfect resource for first-time dads looking for answers and guidance.

Feeling unsure about your role during pregnancy? You’re not alone. Most first-time dads face uncertainty - but with the right guidance, that anxiety can turn into confidence. This practical, relatable guide is your companion through every stage of pregnancy. With clear advice and supportive insights, it shows you how to be present, helpful, and ready - mentally and emotionally - for fatherhood.

Feeling overwhelmed by the dad transition is more common than you think. Many new dads feel unprepared and wonder whether they can be the father their child needs. From confusing pregnancy terminology to worrying about finances and supporting your partner, I can tell you that you’re NOT ALONE. If this life-changing milestone is keeping you up at night and you want to thrive as a supportive partner, we’re here to help! With proper guidance and a fellow dad’s experience, you’ll become an expert on all things “bump to baby.”

Believe it or not, 73 percent of adults say that parenting is their biggest challenge and 54 percent wish they had more information about how to be a better parent. You could find yourself falling into these statistics, but the good news is that parenting is a skill that can be learned and constantly improved. This book is for every parent who dreams of seeing their children thrive in adulthood, but fears using common methods that could actually do the opposite of what they are trying to achieve. You will be set up to successfully parent an independent child!

Ser Padre Hoy, escrito por Edrid Tirado, es una guía invaluable para padres que se enfrentan a las complejidades de la paternidad. Publicada originalmente como The Dad Guide, en el 2010, esta edición revisada ofrece ideas y consejos prácticos para padres solteros, sin dejar de ser relevante para padres de todas las profesiones y condiciones sociales.

Anger-Free Dads is the ultimate guide for busy fathers who are tired of snapping, yelling, and feeling guilty afterward. In just a few hours, you'll get a step-by-step system grounded in science for rewiring how you respond under pressure, so you can control your anger (not suppress it) and finally show up as the calm, steady dad and man you want to be without years of therapy or meditating on a mountain.

If you grew up without a father figure, you may be concerned about whether you have what it takes to be a great dad. Author Kendall Smith, son of a single mother, takes you under his wing, sharing the wisdom he has gathered from his own experience as a father, from observing other dads, and from interviewing various generations of men.

Nationally acclaimed parent coach and trainer Tina Feigal returns with this revised edition of her book, formerly titled The Pocket Coach for Parents.

Don’t be thrown off by the title. This audiobook isn’t about your occupation or the class you fall into per society’s standard. The main focus of this audiobook is to provide you with a method and lifestyle to become a better father who achieves the standard for fatherhood you long for in your heart. Working Class Dad is an audiobook I wish I had when I first became a father 20 years ago. A real communication and relationship-building manual for fatherhood.

Simple heartwarming stories about a father and daughter, and other children, in nature. Written during the first year of the Earth Children, a forest kindergarten in the mountains of New Mexico, the stories will leave you laughing, surprised, and occasionally uncomfortable. It is a glimpse into the wonder of childhood (and parenthood) through the eyes of a loving and devoted father, a joyous ride for anyone who was once a child and isn’t anymore.

Life is never peaceful in Chris Erskine's house, what with the four kids, 300-pound beagle, chronically leaky roof, and long-suffering wife, Posh. And that's exactly the way he likes it, except when he doesn't. Every week in the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune (and now and then in many other papers), Erskine distills, mocks, and makes us laugh at the absurdities of suburban fatherhood. And now, he's gathered the very best of these witty and wise essays - and invited his kids (and maybe even Posh) to annotate them with updated commentary.

The adventure starts now! A challenge has gone out, asking more from you as a man and father. Are you ready to take that challenge and become an empowered father? To successfully navigate this new journey and become an empowered father, you will need to challenge yourself to reach new heights. On this journey, you will: Identify with your goals and vision, draw on the relationship for your powerful foundation as a father, connect with and manage your emotional experience, learn to communicate like a hero, and so much more!

Now you have the opportunity to empower yourself with all the strategies you need to thrive as a confident and supportive parent—and this essential guide for new dads is your key to getting there.