The New Father: A Dad's Guide to the First Year (New Father Series) (Unabridged‪)‬

An indispensable handbook on all aspects of fatherhood during the first 12 months, by the author of The Expectant Father.The essential handbook for all things first-year father is now fully updated and revised. Not only will new dads get a month-by-month guide to their baby’s development, men listening to The New Father will learn how they change, grow, and develop over the first 12 months of fatherhood.In each chapter, Brott focuses on What’s Going On with the Baby; What You’re Going Through; What’s Going On with Your Partner; You and Your Baby; Family Matters; and more. The latest research, as well as time-honored wisdom - and humor, thanks to Brott’s light touch - make The New Father indispensable for the modern father who doesn’t want to miss a moment of his child’s first year.What’s new?


How technology is changing fatherhood
Changing definitions of fatherhood
Changes in the way society deals with dads - from changing tables in public men’s rooms to workplace flexibility
Research proving that a father’s love is just as important as a mother’s 
How being an involved dad rewires a man’s brain 
How changes in women’s roles in the family affect dads and their roles 
Special concerns for: young dads, older dads, at-home dads, unmarried dads, dads in same-sex couples, dads in blended families, dads of kids with special needs, and men who became dads with the help of technology 
The special impact dads have on girls and boys 
Specific strategies dads can use to get - and stay - involved in their children’s lives 
Updated resources for new fathers