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In Familyhood, Reiser shares his observations on parenting, marriage, and mid-life with the wit, warmth, and humor that he’s so well-known for. From the first experience of sending his two boys off to summer camp to maneuvering the minefield of bad words learned at school, this hilarious new book captures the spirit of familyhood, the logical next frontier for Reiser’s trademark perspective on the universal truths of life, love, and relationships.

Stunning...a wonderful listen...a handbook for life. Those words of advance praise from another celebrated author scarcely convey just how powerfully mesmerizing is the latest book by New York Times best-selling author and nationally syndicated radio talk show host Larry Elder. Dear Father, Dear Son is a personal memoir of Elder's troubled - one might even say tortured - relationship with his father, and the astonishing outcome that develops when Elder, at long last, confronts him.

This book is for everyone who has a father. And for all those who know what it's like to long for a father's blessing: his approval, affection, and attention. It's for anyone who's ever longed to hear your dad say, "I love you. I'm so proud of you." You may already know what it's like to live in the rays of such a blessing, to flourish in the marvelous light of a father's love. Yet, in this "fatherless generation", it's also likely you've never known the blessing of your earthly dad.

You can't earn a degree, take postgraduate courses, be certified, or become a master tradesman, but being a dad is the most important job you will ever have. The multitude of suggestions and "should dos" being shouted at you from all corners can be overwhelming. You cannot do them all, but how do you choose which techniques and skills are the most important for raising happy, healthy children?

We live in a culture that hails motherhood as a woman's crowning achievement yet defines men first and foremost by their professional accomplishments, treating fatherhood as almost incidental - a bonus. But from her years spent as a pediatrician listening to children's needs and fears, Dr. Meeker understands just how crucial a father's role is.

Whether you're seeking reassurance, practical strategies or simply a moment of clarity in the fog of exhaustion, this book is here to support you - every step of the way. There is a lot of conflicting advice about baby sleep and a lot of strong opinions about what is the 'right way' to navigate...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The story continues. In I Am John: Book 3 – The Unseen Battle, listeners return to the life of John, a man whose journey through faith, family, hardship, and redemption began in Book 1 and continued through Book 2. What started as a search for peace...

Blijf als toekomstige vader van week tot week op de hoogte van de babyontwikkeling en de hormonale veranderingen bij de moeder.

Deze gids begeleidt jonge vaders week tot week, combineert oude wijsheden met moderne wetenschap, en biedt inzicht in de ontwikkeling van het babybrein en de veranderende behoeften van zowel baby’s als moeders.

Paternità è una storia globale e culturale dell'essere padri: un racconto che attraversa i millenni e le nazioni per mostrarci come nel nostro passato l'amore per i figli sia stato costantemente legato alla fondazione di un'autorità; e come, a partire dal modo in cui ridefiniremo questo rapporto, dipenderà il futuro delle nostre società. Mettere al mondo un figlio non ha significato sempre essere «padre», almeno nel senso che attribuiamo noi, ai giorni nostri e in Occidente, a questo concetto.

'Witty and daring … with a hearse-black wit and a quiet wisdom' GUARDIAN 'A profoundly affecting book' TORONTO STAR Internationally bestselling author Miriam Toews recounts her father's life as he might have told it, right up to his final day. One morning Mel Toews put on his coat and hat and...

Read by the author. Discover how to become the father your family deserves. Glen Henry never wanted to be a father. He grew up in a broken home and assumed that the role was worthless. Then he saw what a good father looked like and became passionate about not only being a good father himself but...

Warning! New parents are likely to experience: Scorekeeping—An exceedingly complex, often relentless, tit-for-tat war waged by husbands and wives over the division of parenting responsibilities and domestic chores. The Ten O'Clock Shoulder Tap—Considered by many men to be a form of foreplay...

From the New York Times best-selling author of Have a New Kid by Friday comes a call to dads to step up to the plate and become the loving, actively engaged father that a daughter needs for life and relational success. The relationship that matters most to your daughter isn't always the one with...

De ultieme handleiding voor vaders die alles willen weten over het omgaan met hun dochter, van prinsesjes spelen tot nee-zeggen en het begrijpen van een meisjesbrein.

L'entusiasmo davanti al tabellone delle partenze alla stazione di Porta Nuova. Le fragole con panna ma senza fragole. Le barzellette sugli zombie. La scuola. I pomeriggi al parco. Paolo Nori rievoca episodi e momenti dell'infanzia di sua figlia (è lei la "piccola Battaglia"): teneri, esilaranti e pieni di saggezza come quelli che solo i bambini sanno regalare. Il flusso della memoria si dispiega ininterrotto in una serie di quadri scolpiti con l'inconfondibile stile di Nori, tra flusso di coscienza e humour, in questa edizione completamente rivista e aggiornata.

Founder of the Midnight Dad community Dr. Mark Pitts knows firsthand the unique challenges fathers face as they try to keep pace with the daily demands of work and family life. In Called to Be Dad, he addresses the questions he most often gets from dads about family and fatherhood, like · How...

Offering hope and illumination, the bone-raw story of a father’s failure to bond with his infant twin daughters, and his journey through paternal depression—an often undiagnosed condition that affects millions of new fathers. After a traumatic birth nearly claimed his wife’s life...

The bestselling poet, novelist, and biographer focuses his keen eye inward in this luminous memoir about the decision to start a family later in life only to be surprised by revelations from his own childhood. In a unique latticework of a memoir, Brad Gooch paints an indelible portrait of...

Educar filhos é uma tarefa complexa e desafiadora, mas Augusto Cury nos oferece um caminho para criá-los saudáveis emocionalmente, de modo que desenvolvam seus talentos, tenham a mente livre e sejam protagonistas da própria vida, tomando decisões com segurança e assertividade. Um verdadeiro manual sobre como o ser humano precisa lidar com as emoções.