Kategoria BISAC: Family & Relationships >> Parenting - Fatherhood

Since the development of modern medicine, men have become increasingly involved in childbearing as obstetricians and, more recently, as fathers. This book argues that the beneficial contribution of men has been taken for granted. Certain changes to childbearing practice have resulted, which, together with men's involvement, have been encouraged without any reference to evidence and without adequate opportunity for reflection.
Considering the findings of recent research and wider literature, and using qualitative research with mothers the text examines:
. how men became increasingly...

Since the development of modern medicine, men have become increasingly involved in childbearing as obstetricians and, more recently, as fathers. This book argues that the beneficial contribution of men has been taken for granted. Certain changes to childbearing practice have resulted, which, together with men's involvement, have been encouraged without any reference to evidence and without adequate opportunity for reflection.
Considering the findings of recent research and wider literature, and using qualitative research with mothers the text examines:
. how men became increasingly...

, Instill self-respect and boldness in your little girl--and avoid unintentionally programming her to become fearful and...

Based on actual events that occurred over seven years, Dale presents a collection of funny stories including: Breast Pads and Nipple Cream
Honey, I Shrunk My Underpants
Stinkerhead
Stop It, Quit It, Stop It, Quit It
The Farmer Cuts the Cheese

Before he became a father, no one told Dale the stuff he really needed to know, like how to deal with a rampaging three-year-old at the circus, or how to corral two boys before they demolish a restaurant.

From a Little League...

Author Donald Johnson has over 32 years as a Daddy. He feels that he is just now learning to be a good Daddy. He is taking his life experiences including mistakes and providing up and coming Daddies with suggestions on how they can begin fatherhood or how they can improve their current status as a Daddy. He has taken the term Family Man and has turned it into an acronym to discuss all parts of fatherhood. The acronym is: Fatherhood
Accountability
Manliness
Integrity
Love
Yielding Motivate
...

Keeping a journal, admitting you don't have all the answers, and keeping up with the kids' music are just a few of the key lessons that are shared by the author.

"Dads in Action" applies to anyone responsible for the...

As a father, what words from you would change your son's life?

Putnam's struggle with the life and death of his own powerful father, his extensive reading of Jung, Bly, and other profound chroniclers of men's lives, and his work in the New Warrior Training Adventure and the Mankind Project enable him to offer a portrait of the Unblessed son-and a path to The Blessing. "The Song of Father-Son" moves sons beyond their addictions, their old roles, and their deadened emotions.to their birthright as strong, loving men....

Heavy drinking, fast cars, and watching sports all day is not a fair description of most males, according to registered psychologist John P. Theis. Dr. Theis's experience as a therapist for men has led him to very different conclusions. In trying to stay ahead of the professional rat race, men ignore the pain in their lives by indulging in such activities instead of taking time to discover their hurt-scars, intentional or not, from their father-son relationship.

"Fathers and Sons" will help you understand what happened and what might be done about a failed father-son relationship....