Diaper changing. Midnight feedings. Helping the new Mommy feel comfortable.
Life after baby can seem unnatural, exhausting, and confusing for dads. This book is the perfect primer for panicked Papas. Written in an easy-to-read format and accessible tone, new dads can finally feel at ease as they:
- Bond with their new baby
- Choose the right car seat
- Feed their newborn
- Interpret their baby's cries
- Childproof their house
- Respond to common medical problems
With quick, issue-specific relief like this, new dads can enjoy the first year with a happy and healthy baby--and become the dad they always wanted to be.
Vincent Iannelli, MD (Dallas, TX), is a board-certified pediatrician, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatricians, and an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. In addition to his duties as a pediatrician near Dallas in Rowlett, Texas, he is the Pediatrics Guide at About.com Dr. Iannelli's parenting articles have appeared in American Scouting Digest (sleep disorders and camping), Early Childhood News, and the Childhood Diseases Sourcebook. He is a proud husband and father of a seven-year-old son and identical twin toddlers.