Table of Contents
Becoming a Dad
The First-Time Dad's Guide to Pregnancy Preparation(101 Tips for Expectant Dads)
INTRODUCTION ...................................... 1
CHAPTER 1: HOW DO YOU KNOW SHE IS PREGNANT?........3
CHAPTER 2: GETTING READY TO BE PARENTS ................. 16
CHAPTER 3: TALKING ABOUT THE FUTURE ................... 23
CHAPTER 4: EARLY PREPARATIONS....35
CHAPTER 5: FINANCES ......................... 45
CHAPTER 6: PREPARING YOUR HOME 60
CHAPTER 7: FIRST TRIMESTER — CONCEPTION THROUGH 12 WEEKS..........................................73
CHAPTER 8: SECOND TRIMESTER — 13 TO 27 WEEKS........................................ 89
CHAPTER 9: THIRD TRIMESTER — 28 TO 40 WEEKS......................................103
CHAPTER 10: COMPLICATIONS IN PREGNANCY...........................122
CHAPTER 11: GOING INTO LABOR ...... 144
CHAPTER 12: WHO’S GOING TO BE THERE WHEN
THE BABY COMES? ..... 152
CHAPTER 13: CHILDBIRTH METHODS AND GEAR .........................160
CHAPTER 14: COMPLICATIONS IN LABOR AND CHILDBIRTH............171
CHAPTER 15: THE BIRTH ITSELF........184
CHAPTER 16: CESAREAN SECTION .... 204
CHAPTER 17: COMPLICATIONS AFTER DELIVERY................................. 214
CHAPTER 18: NOW YOU HAVE A BABY!......................................217
CHAPTER 19: BABY CARE AT HOME ... 233
CHAPTER 20: PARENTAL CARE AT HOME .......................................... 248
CONCLUSION ...................................... 261
Newborn Care Basics:
Baby Care Tips For New Moms
INTRODUCTION .................................. 265
CHAPTER 1: BONDING WITH BABY ....268
CHAPTER 2: FEEDING A NEWBORN ...305
CHAPTER 3: NEWBORN SLEEP ........... 343
CHAPTER 4: CLEANING BABY............. 376
CHAPTER 5: CARING FOR NEWBORN BELLY BUTTON ..........................404
CHAPTER 6: CLOTHING BABY ............ 417
CHAPTER 7: CARING FOR A CIRCUMCISION ...................................443
CONCLUSION ......................................459
