While many dads love to think of their children as obedient little angels who would never misbehave, the time will come when you will have to ground an unruly child or two. This disciplinary action can pose a delicate conflict of interests - as a father, you want to enforce the rules of your house, but you don't want to take punishments too far and create unnecessary … [Read more...] about Will grounding help or ruin your children?
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Can dads experience postpartum depression?
You've no doubt heard of the "baby blues," and you may even be experiencing it up close and person if your wife is feeling a little down in the dumps after the arrival of your baby. But did you know that men can suffer from postpartum depression as well? If you haven't been feeling your best, you could be suffering from the very same funky mood that's … [Read more...] about Can dads experience postpartum depression?
What exactly is dad’s role in the delivery room?
As a dad, your role in your partner's pregnancy can be as big or as small as the two of your want it to be. You can attend every Lamaze class and read every baby book, or you can let your partner revel in her womanhood with her female friends during her pregnancy. Either way, when it comes time for the delivery, dad has some very special responsibilities - and we're not … [Read more...] about What exactly is dad’s role in the delivery room?
Top 4 questions asked by new dads
Becoming a new parent is scary, and you're probably full of questions. Are you doing everything right? Is your baby eating enough? How soon do you need to worry about parenting him emotionally as well as physically? Here are some of the most popular questions that new fathers ask.1. How can I bond with my baby? New moms have had nine months to bond with their little one by … [Read more...] about Top 4 questions asked by new dads
Do fathers live longer than bachelors?
When your kids are misbehaving, you might feel like they're giving you gray hairs and shaving years off your life - but actually, the very opposite is likely true. According to a recent study, being a father could indicate that you'll live a healthier life than your childless peers.The study, which was founded by the National Cancer Institute and co-authored by AARP and … [Read more...] about Do fathers live longer than bachelors?