Dr Peter Downey knows babies and kids, and his bestselling book – now in this 25th anniversary edition – helps first-time dads prepare for what's coming their way … with a grain of salt and a smile on their face. Fully revised and updated, he explores the joys and trials of new parenting, including: Surviving pregnancy and childbirth Nappies, breast pumps, sleep deprivation Living with a baby in your house The gear you need … and the gear you don't Navigating the latest apps, social media and the online parenting world Lots of stuff about sex And more importantly, how to be a switched-on dad in the 21st Century New to this edition is a Foreword by Mark Scott, revised glossary of handy words new dads need to know (and some they don't), as well as updated words of wisdom from other ordinary fathers. So You're Going to Be a Dad remains the most engaging, reassuring and down-to-earth book for new dads around.
