We just received a copy of Baby Barbells, a new book by Joshua Levitt, with illustrations by Matt Stevens. This is an over-sized board book, that explains how dad will be using old muscles in new ways with the arrival of the new baby. Along with the illustrations are some tidbits of wisdom on dads and kids. This is a fun gift for the new dad as a shower gift, and expect him to … [Read more...] about On our desk: Baby Barbells – funny book for daddy showers
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Organizing The Home (Video)
A professional organizer shows DadLabs how to organize the home in preparation for a new baby. Create a great baby nursery and rearrange the kids room. … [Read more...] about Organizing The Home (Video)
Last minute gift ideas contest – win John Lennon book!
Enter to win a copy of John Lennon, Life is What Happens, to be fedex-ed to you before Christmas. John Lennon --Life is What Happens celebrates the life and times of one of the most influential musicians in pop music history. A singer, songwriter, artist, social activist, husband and father, Lennon's genius inspired a generation -- and continues to do so today some 30 years … [Read more...] about Last minute gift ideas contest – win John Lennon book!
On our desk: “Eat, Sleep, Poop” by Scott Cohen (book review)
No, Eat, Sleep, Poop is not the sequel of Eat, Pray, Love, and it does not star Julia Roberts. In fact, i doubt the film version of this book will ever be made. Instead, Scott Cohen's new book is a very readable baby primer for the new dad (or mom). A new dad himself, Cohen does a thorough job of covering many, many questions raised by new parents caring for a small baby. He … [Read more...] about On our desk: “Eat, Sleep, Poop” by Scott Cohen (book review)
On our desk: “Sugar Milk” by Ron Mattocks (book review)
Sugar Milk, subtitled "What One Dad Drinks When He Can't Afford Vodka" joins the library of first person, mostly true accounts of real dads navigating the completely new waters of fatherhood in the new millennium. Unlike many of these books that track pregnancy and the trials and tribulations of fatherhood in a still secure nuclear family (see Daddy Drinks, for example), … [Read more...] about On our desk: “Sugar Milk” by Ron Mattocks (book review)