Stuff Every Dad Should Know (Stuff You Should Know)

A pocket-sized guide to fatherhood, packed with practical advice for dads and dads-to-be.

Becoming a dad is a big adventure—and there's a lot to learn along the way. This pocket-size parenting guide gives fathers practical tips, everyday know-how, and a little humor for raising kids from their first days through their teenage years and beyond.

This handy little book is filled with all the fail-safe fatherhood tips and tricks a dad needs. From changing diapers and burping babies to building sandcastles and hosting a sleepover party, this book is the perfect gift for baby showers, Father’s Day, or just because. Chapters cover key dad skills such as How to Rid a Room of Monsters, How to Squelch a Temper Tantrum, How to Assign Chores, How to Discuss the Birds and the Bees, and How to Save for College.

• Get straightforward parenting advice for every stage, with useful tips for new dads and experienced fathers alike
• Learn how to hold, feed, bathe, and change a baby, manage sleepless nights, handle toddler tantrums, tackle potty training, and navigate everyday challenges with young children
• Discover fun ways to build strong connections through stories, play, sandcastles, bike rides, family road trips, and age-appropriate activities while helping kids develop confidence and independence
• Get practical guidance on older kids’ chores, school, peer pressure, puberty, difficult conversations, teaching teens to drive, college planning, and supporting kids as they grow up
• A thoughtful, compact gift for expectant fathers, first-time dads, husbands, partners, and experienced parents, ideal for pregnancy announcements, birthdays, and Father's Day

Keep this little handbook close for practical advice, everyday encouragement, and the many adventures of being a dad.

Brett Cohen has a son, a daughter, and an aggressive college-savings plan. He lives with his wife and children in Pennsylvania.