advice for New dads

Congrats on becoming a dad!  It's one of the most exciting times in your life...and maybe a little nerve-wracking, too. 

For starters, access our free, online tool for dads, Countdown to Growing Up, which allows you to track your child's growth and development and create a printable "ages and stages" chart you can take to your next doctor's appointment. Access the free tool here! 

Read on for our expert advice for any new dad.

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5 Ways to be a Great Dad Today The 5 Styles of Discipline 10 Things to Teach Your Son 10 Things to Teach Your Daughter Daddy-Daughter Dates Daddying Daughters Seven Steps to Stopping Tantrums Protect Your Baby By Practicing Choking And Suffocation Safety Surviving the First Few Weeks Baby-Proofing Your Home Soothing a Crying Baby Child Proofing Your Home Raising Boys Ideas for Bonding with Your Son Ideas for Connecting with Your Daughter Choosing Child Care Potty Training Pointers Planning for a baby Swaddling Your Child Your Child's Temperament First Habit of a 24/7 Dad™

Resources

FatherSOURCE, The Fatherhood Resource Center has the resources you need!  Check it out:

New Dad's Pocket Guide™ Newly revised and available in packs of 5, every new dad needs this handy, relevant guide with essential hints, tips, and strategies for their new adventure in fatherhood! Buy now

Dad is a Verb T-Shirt Show that you're proud to be a dad with this sporty baseball-style tee! Learn More | Buy Now

When Duct Tape Won't Work™ This award-winning, self-paced CD-ROM increases health literacy and gives new dads the information and skills they need to get involved with their children right from the start!  Learn More