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Stuff Every Dad Should Know (Stuff You Should Know 9)

Stuff Every Dad Should Know (Stuff You Should Know Book 9)

by Brett Cohen

4.7 out of 5

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Being a dad is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. But it can also be one of the most challenging. That's why we've put together this guide to everything dads need to know, from changing diapers to teaching your kids how to ride a bike.

The Basics

The first few weeks and months of being a dad can be a whirlwind. You're learning how to take care of a new baby, while also adjusting to your new role as a parent. Here are a few things every dad should know about the basics of caring for a newborn:

How to change a diaper
How to bathe a baby
How to feed a baby
How to burp a baby
How to swaddle a baby

As your baby grows, you'll need to learn new skills, such as how to:

Soothe a crying baby
Get your baby to sleep
Play with your baby
Discipline your baby

Health and Safety

As a dad, it's important to be aware of the potential health and safety risks that your children face. Here are a few things every dad should know about keeping your kids safe:

How to perform CPR and first aid
How to prevent accidents in the home
How to keep your kids safe online
How to talk to your kids about drugs and alcohol
How to protect your kids from abuse

Education and Development

As your kids grow, you'll play a big role in their education and development. Here are a few things every dad should know about helping your kids learn and grow:

How to read to your kids
How to play with your kids
How to talk to your kids about important topics
How to help your kids with their homework
How to encourage your kids to pursue their interests

Relationships

Being a dad is about more than just taking care of your kids. It's also about building relationships with them. Here are a few things every dad should know about building strong relationships with your kids:

How to listen to your kids
How to talk to your kids
How to spend quality time with your kids
How to discipline your kids
How to show your kids love

Being a dad is a challenging but rewarding experience. By learning about the basics of childcare, health and safety, education and development, and relationships, you can be the best dad you can be. So what are you waiting for? Get started today!

Stuff Every Dad Should Know (Stuff You Should Know Book 9)

by Brett Cohen

4.7 out of 5