Dad's Guide to Pregnancy For Dummies

A practical, hands-on guide for all dads-to-be

Being a dad has changed so much since you were born that you''d be forgiven for feeling a bit lost! This useful guide is filled with all the info that fathers-to-be need, covering the logistical, physical and emotional aspects of your journey into parenthood. Find out how you can get involved and support your partner!

• Get to grips with Pregnancy 101 — understand how your baby develops

• Plan for your baby''s homecoming — discover the essential gear you need to buy (you need more than you think!)

• Choose the right carer — decide on the best person to get you and your partner through the pregnancy and birth

• Prepare for the big event — learn how to bea great birth partner and help your partner through labour

• Keep your baby safe and sound — discover how to care for a newborn

• Find support for yourself — work out who you can turn to for help

Open the book and find:

• What to do when conception doesn''t happen

• How to play an involved and active part in your partner''s pregnancy

• Secrets for keeping your pregnant partner happy and healthy

• Information on your role during labour

• Advice on bringing your newborn home

• Lists of essential gadgets for babies (and dads)