So You're Going to be a Dad

What's it all about?

Finally, here is the first guide written especially for unsuspecting males who know little or nothing about parenting but are keen to have a go. A book that explodes the myths - a tough, uncompromising, no holds barred, no beg your pardons looks at fatherhood, from the sperm that started it all to the sleep deprivation you'll suffer as a consequence.

So You're Going To Be a Dad is a wry and funny book about the trials and joys of parenting. It also provides useful and practical advice about pregnancy, childbirth and baby care, and examines issues of vital importance, including:

what to say - and what not to say - when you hear the news ° taking care of mums to be ° why embryos look like the monster in Alien ° ultrasound, aerosol cheese and other modern marvels ° coping with the nesting urge ° names not to call your baby ° what childbirth feels like ° Elvis ° how many cameras you should take to the birth ° nappies ° bonding ° crying ° feeding ° crying ° nappies ° crying ° who was the superior Batman? ° bathing ° travelling ° your baby's development ° baby proofing your home ° how much this is all going to cost ° and lots of stuff about sex

But that's not all! Complete with a glossary of handy words you'll need to know and a lot more that you won't, plus the films to watch and the ones to avoid, and words of wisdom from real live fathers, So You're Going To Be a Dad is without a doubt one of the greatest and most relevant parental books ever written.

          
      
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