Dads Guide to Pregnancy for Dummies,Australia and New Zealand Edition

502P-7735/9780730377351

ISBN
9780730377351
作者/出版社
Korn /Wiley
出版年代/版次
2012/1

定價NT$ 523
NT$ 497
數量

重量:0.2kg  頁數:174    裝訂:平裝  開數:21.5*14  印刷:黑白

Description
A practical, hands-on guide for all dads-to-be
Being a dad has changed so much since you were born that you'd be forgiven for feeling a bit lost! This useful guide is filled with all the info that fathers-to-be need, covering the logistical, physical and emotional aspects of your journey into parenthood. Find out how you can get involved and support your partner!

•Get to grips with Pregnancy 101 — understand how your baby develops
•Plan for your baby's homecoming — discover the essential gear you need to buy (you need more than you think!)
•Choose the right carer — decide on the best person to get you and your partner through the pregnancy and birth
•Prepare for the big event — learn how to bea great birth partner and help your partner through labour
•Keep your baby safe and sound — discover how to care for a newborn
•Find support for yourself — work out who you can turn to for help

Open the book and find:
•What to do when conception doesn't happen
•How to play an involved and active part in your partner's pregnancy
•Secrets for keeping your pregnant partner happy and healthy
•Information on your role during labour
•Advice on bringing your newborn home
•Lists of essential gadgets for babies (and dads)

Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Part I: From Here to Paternity: Getting Pregnant 7
Chapter 1: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know . . . 9
Chapter 2: How to Make a Baby 25
Part II: What to Expect When She's Expecting 37
Chapter 3: The First Trimester 39
Chapter 4: The Second Trimester 57
Chapter 5: The Third Trimester 69
Part III: The Big Moment is Here: Birth 79
Chapter 6: Final Preparations 81
Chapter 7: Lights, Camera, Action: Giving Birth 95
Part IV: Life After Birth 105
Chapter 8: The First Few Days and Weeks 107
Chapter 9: What Happens When 129
Chapter 10: Finding Support 141
Part V: The Part of Tens 149
Chapter 11: Ten Ways to Improve Your Partner's Pregnancy 151
Chapter 12: Ten Gadgets to Enhance Your Fatherhood Journey 157
Glossary 163
Index 171