Rookie Dad

Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year

Häftad, Engelska, 2001

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Beskrivning

Get in the game of fatherhood! All new dads want to bond with their babies -- but how? With seventy-two safe, simple exercises, each illustrated with a fun photograph, Rookie Dad helps busy fathers make a real connection with their little ones -- and have a ball doing it! "Shake Hands with Dad" promotes motor coordination "Eyes on the Ball" boosts eye-tracking skills "Flashlight Tag" is fun at lights-out time "Crunch Time" helps baby learn balance while tightening Daddy's abs "Box Score" is a fantastic tool for bedtime,helping babies enjoy snug spaces These and other age-appropriate activities, designed for the newborn to the twelve-month-old, help develop fundamental skills needed for sitting, crawling, walking, and more. They also plant the seeds for a lifelong love of sports and physical fitness. But all Baby knows is Dad is really fun to be with! Be a champion to the MVP in your life -- by sharing the joyful and unique approach to quality time illustrated in Rookie Dad.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2001-05-01
Mått:135 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:249 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:272
Förlag:Simon & Schuster
ISBN:9780743410342

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Susan Fox, a licensed pediatric neurodevelopmental therapist, is director of the Pediatric Therapy Clinic in Seattle. Her guide for fathers of babies in their first year, Rookie Dad, is available from Pocket Books. Fox teaches workshops on child development at Microsoft, and trains early childhood educators, therapists, nurses, and physicians.

Innehållsförteckning

Contents1. The Pregame Show2. Game TimeIncludes exercises from birth to three months3. Touchdown: Getting Your Baby to SleepIncludes exercises from birth to four months4. The End Run: Surviving Those Dirty DiapersIncludes exercises from birth to twelve months5. The Handoff: When Mom Leaves You Alone With the BabyIncludes exercises from six weeks and upward6. Road Games: How to Take Your Baby Out on the Town, Without Losing Your MindIncludes exercises from birth upward7. Surprise Moves: When Your Baby First Rolls OverIncludes exercises from four to eight months8. Major League Milestone: When Your Baby Sits UpIncludes exercises from five to nine months9. Up and Running! Your Baby Masters Crawling and Standing, and -- Finally -- Takes That First Step Includes exercises from six to eighteen months10. A Whole New Ball Game: When Your Baby Turns OneIncludes exercises from six months upwardAfterword "Dad's My Hero" Appendix Baby's Behavior: What to Expect, When, and How to Deal with It Acknowledgments Index