This week for the These Dads Are Doing It Right series I want to share some dad books that could help your fatherhood journey. These authors are sharing their insight from their parenting experience. In addition, if there are any other dads that you think we should check out, leave their name and info in the comment section below.
Dad Books That Help Your Fatherhood Journey
The Dad Difference Playbook: 100 Winning Plays to Help Your Student Win in School – Kelin Mark Sr.
For too long, a father’s role in his child’s education has been treated as optional. They are seen as the backup, not the starter. Kelin Mark Sr., a veteran school principal and father, wrote The Dad Difference Playbook to change that. The book is built on the language every dad already speaks, the language of sports. Therefore this book turns fatherhood into a game plan. It breaks a full school year into 100 clear, runnable “plays” that help any dad get in the game: at home, at school, and everywhere his student needs him. No education degree required. Just presence, consistency, and the willingness to lead.
The New Dad Survival Kit – Mitch Arrastia
About to become a dad? Then you’re probably flooded with questions you’d never thought you’d have to ask. You want to be an amazing partner to your baby’s mom, but you’re not sure how best to support her through her pregnancy. In addition you may ask yourself what to do to make sure you’re both ready for your little one’s arrival. Now you have the opportunity to empower yourself. This book is packed with all the strategies you need to thrive as a confident and supportive parent. Therefore, this is an essential guide for new dads is your key to getting there.
New Dad, Baby Hacks – William Harding
It’s time to do away with your fears. If you want to have peace of mind and confidence when your newborn arrives, let New Dad, Baby Hacks help you do just that. William is a proud father of three and an experienced guide in the wild journey of parenthood. Like many first-time dads, he was once overwhelmed and unsure during his early days as a father, but through trial, growth, and a lot of love, he mastered the art of balancing fatherhood with his role as a supportive partner.
The First Time Dad Instruction Manual – Dan Hawthorne
You’re about to become a dad. It’s time to stock your toolkit! Of course, you’ve seen the pregnancy test. You know it’s real. But you still can’t fathom how it is that you’re meant to turn into a dad within the next nine months. You need guidance. It will take the panic out of this moment so you can focus on being the best partner and father your family. The good news is, you’ve just found it. Written by a father of three who once stood exactly where you are now, this comprehensive guide is the manual every first-time dad needs.