You are truly ecstatic about the impending birth of your baby. But, deep down, you are also grappling with fears regarding your new status as a father. Understandably, you are not quite comfortable discussing these issues with anyone—not even your partner. Actually, this is quite normal. It might help you to identify and evaluate your fears, and take steps to overcome or deal … [Read more...] about Face Fatherhood Fears
Archives for August 2006
Mini Co-Sleeper
This Arm's Reach White Dot on Tan Mini Co-Sleeper is an award-winning mini co-sleeper Bassinet recommended by Dr. Sears. It allows you to have your baby sleep safely and snugly alongside your own bed. … [Read more...] about Mini Co-Sleeper
Which Birthing Position would be Best for your Spouse?
At this point in her pregnancy, your spouse should give a thought to the birthing position that she would prefer for her delivery. Each position has its advantages and disadvantages. Your spouse can opt for the one with which she would be most comfortable.Listed below are child-birth positions that any would-be mother should consider before delivery: Lithotomy Involves the … [Read more...] about Which Birthing Position would be Best for your Spouse?
Your Baby is Preparing To Be Born
At thirty-nine weeks of your wife's pregnancy, your baby's lungs are now maturing fast. At this stage he is also accumulating a special brown fat in some areas of his body. Click here to view a picture of what your baby will look like at this stage … [Read more...] about Your Baby is Preparing To Be Born
Thoughts of an inexperienced father-to be
With about ten days to go before the birth of our first child, I’m sure I’ve been through all the fears and anxieties one can have as a prospective father. They seem to fall into a couple of camps: health-related (will he be ‘normal’ in the sense that all the right gear is attached fairly well in all the right places) and fatherhood-related (how quickly will my son realize what … [Read more...] about Thoughts of an inexperienced father-to be