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.

Being a Dad can be hard. Its not just the parenting, but also balancing your other relationships, work, health and your life enjoyment. Be the Dad has been written by father of five, Ferg Turnbull, full of the tips he has picked up on his parenting journey to help you find happiness and success in all areas of your family life.

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.

Wayne Alcorn has seen the radical life-change that happens in men as they embrace the love of God the Father. And he has seen that love heal and transform men’s lives—his father’s, his own and the countless men across Australia he has talked to and helped heal. This is his—and their—story. And the story of how God’s love transforms generations. A story that just might change your life.

If you want to effectively support your partner during pregnancy, and strengthen your relationship and mental health, keep reading... If you're going to be a dad, congratulations, that's awesome! That said, if you worry about this life-changing experience negatively affecting your mental health, you'd be right to. Recent statistics show that up to 50% of all new dads experience depression if their partner gets postnatal depression. Are you concerned your little blessing might drive a baby-shaped wedge between you?

Are you a Dad looking for inspiration? A father-figure looking to fill his bucket? A leader looking to find his way? Dads, Leaders, & Father Figures is the book for you. This work is a collection of heartfelt and authentic stories of real dads living their best lives.

Was macht einen guten Vater aus? Welche Rolle spielt er bei der Entwicklung seines Kindes? Eine ganz besondere, hat Professor Lieselotte Ahnert herausgefunden. In ihrem Hörbuch enthüllt die Psychologin erstmals wesentliche Erkenntnisse aus ihrer eigenen und der internationalen Väterforschung. Lieselotte Ahnert gibt Antworten auf zentrale Fragen der Vater-Kind-Beziehung: Was machen Väter anders als Mütter? Was können nur sie leisten und welchen Effekt hat das auf die Kinder? Ahnert weist nach, dass Väter viele Facetten der kindlichen Entwicklung bereichern.

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.

Sleep and potty training are two of your worst nightmares in quick succession. Sleep deprivation is real, and there isn’t a single parent out there who doesn’t know it. The problem is, the more you struggle to get enough sleep yourself, the more daunting sleep training becomes. And when you do finally nail it (and you’re in the right place to find out exactly how it’s done), you might breathe a sigh of relief, only to realize that it’s just a matter of months before you have the next battle ahead of you: potty training.

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.

Parenting expert Dr Justin Coulson shares the ten key things every parent needs to know to raise their children in positive ways. His helpful advice will make parenting easier for you—so you don’t have to keep ‘making it up as you go along’. Drawing on the very latest in parenting and positive psychology research, the book gives simple and valuable strategies for the main issues parents of 2–12 year olds confront in everyday family life. Coulson shares his secrets of effective attention, communication and understanding.

When Your Hand Is in the Lion's Mouth is a narrative non-fiction told in forty-two stories that is a father-daughter memoir. The foundational paternal love, wisdom and life lessons shared can father us all, and at 96 years young, he keeps inspiring and teaching us with his foundational practical wisdom. Not often enough do we hear of great black fathers in our stories or media, one that goes beyond stereotype, shining a light on a devoted man who lifts and enlightens. Green is one of those men.

We are at war with complacency, abdication of responsibilities, anxiety, and those who are hell-bent on the eradication of anything resembling whole, healthy, and authentic masculinity. One of the greatest weapons we have in the fight is to live deliberately and with the courage to earnestly tend the fire God has placed in our hearts. Mike Yarbrough inspires and equips men to break free from the status quo and take up the High Calling of manliness. Filled with timeless principles, poetic insights, and touching humor, this book is a must-listen for every man in every season of life.

Väter, wie Kinder sie brauchen. Weil Vater sein Glück und Herausforderung zugleich bedeutet, ist es umso hilfreicher, tragfähige Werte zu entwickeln, den eigenen Perfektionismus auf den Prüfstand zu stellen und Beziehungen auf Augenhöhe zu etablieren – und dabei sich selbst nicht zu vergessen. Carsten Vonnoh bietet Alternativen zu herkömmlichen Erziehungsmustern, kreative Ideen und praktische Tipps, die das Zusammenleben in der Familie leichter und schöner machen. Damit es Vätern gut geht und sie die bestmögliche Basis für die Entwicklung ihrer Kinder legen können.

When my son Sean was born with special needs, his mother and I were told he would never be “normal” and we mourned for the life we had imagined for him. We thought we would have to be his teacher and protector, more so than the typical child. However, we quickly learned that lessons can come from the most unlikely places and that our world would be changed for the better in ways we could have never envisioned. . . all because of Sean. Before he died on Father’s Day 2019, Sean taught me valuable life lessons. He taught me how to live like Sean, and these lessons are his legacy.

Um dos maiores especialistas em finanças pessoais do país, Gustavo Cerbasi compartilha os princípios que nortearam sua trajetória, extraindo deles ensinamentos universais e mostrando como aplicá-los para crescer na carreira e na vida pessoal. Sua infância foi de poucos luxos, mas ele contou com a riqueza de quatro figuras paternas: o pai biológico, o avô materno, um tio e o técnico de natação. Eles foram os pilares de sua formação e protagonizam as tocantes histórias deste livro.

He spent over three decades proudly serving his country. But his greatest lessons came from one unique bond. For Dr. Burl Randolph, Jr., leadership began at home as a young boy. Though his father was a man of few words, he was molded by his parents' actions for a future filled with achievement. And when the decorated military officer faced his own retirement, he recalled the profound message his dad imparted many years before: "A man ought to always stay busy."

There's no wrong way to be a woman. There are countless wrong ways to be a man. James Breakwell should know. He's tried just about all of them. Journalism. Pig ownership. Felony lawn gnome theft. Whatever masculinity is supposed to be, this can't be it. But can you really fail at something no one can quite define? Apparently. Now, in a series of funny, sharply observed, and occasionally poignant essays, everyone's favorite internet-famous father of four daughters lays down a lifetime of lessons in what it means to be a man.

After separation and divorce, the greatest misconception some end up believing is that raising a child is primarily a mother’s responsibility. While the role of the mother is undoubtedly essential, a father disregarding his part in their children’s lives is extremely unfair, incorrect, and irresponsible. On the other hand, what is to be done when the parents split up? How is a father to nurture his children all by himself? Glen Warren’s I Am a Father Forever holds the answer to all these questions, and much more.

Some dads may be struggling in the parental department and are looking for help strengthening their relationships with their children. If you're feeling that way, then this book can offer some new perspectives on how to reach your child, plus tips and tricks on how to establish a lasting relationship. With 10 ways to relate with your kids, over 60 activities for strengthening bonds, and an easy three-phase process that can be utilized when you're faced with tough parenting trials or dilemmas, Humbled Dad, Invested Dad is something every dad will glean from....