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Inside Fatherhood

Archive for the ‘Dad Books’ Category

June 13th, 2008

Chuck Norris gives roundhouse kicks as Father’s Day gifts

When the Boogeyman goes to sleep every night, he checks his closet for Chuck Norris.
Chuck Norris does not get frostbite. Chuck Norris bites frost.
Chuck Norris is the reason why Waldo is hiding.
If you didn’t know these facts about Chuck Norris, you need to read The Truth About Chuck Norris: 400 Facts About the World’s […]

By Bill -- 0 comments

May 21st, 2008

Goodnight Moon

Reading to our son is a cornerstone of his nightly pre-bed bedtime routine. It helps calm him down when he’s cranky and tired, and acts as a signal that it’s time to start winding down. One of the first books we got for him and a household favorite is Goodnight Moon.
It’s the simple story […]

By Bill -- 2 comments

October 10th, 2007

Free parenting ebooks

Parentwonder.com has compiled a detailed list of 36 free, downloadable e-books on a range of parenting topics. The list is a great resource for any parent and features links from a variety of sites around the web.
Broken out into a variety of subjects, the free PDFs fall into categories such as general parenting tips, teen […]

By Bill -- 4 comments

September 9th, 2007

Work Ethic in kids

Although my child is not yet born, I’m already wondering how my choices as an individual and parent will affect his personal development. One question in particular is to what degree I will influence his work ethic and fiscal responsibility. While I am not a monetarily wealth person, I am rich in many other, more […]

By Bill -- 3 comments

July 16th, 2007

Being a True Father

Paternal Life has a good article out about being a True Father taken from Steve Biddulph.
A ‘true’ father is much more than your child’s friend. Your love, commitment to and involvement in your daughter’s life is unshakeable. Whatever happens, you will be there for her, as long as you live. So, you have to […]

By steve -- 1 comment

June 29th, 2007

10 Commandments of Fatherhood

Thanks Jason for pointing us to Family Phil for posting a synopsis of the last chapter in Ben Stein’s book called Tommy and Me: The Making of a Dad.
Read the following. They are Ben Stein’s 10 Commandments of Fatherhood:
1. Time is of the essence. Spend large amounts of time with your child. Kids don’t want […]

By steve -- 1 comment

May 31st, 2007

Daddy Needs a Drink

That should read “a stiff drink”. I have heard this book is hilarious and I plan on getting it and reading it real soon. Anybody here heard of it or read it?
It is called Daddy Needs a Drink: An Irreverent Look at Parenting from a Dad Who Truly Loves His Kids– Even When They’re Driving […]

By steve -- 0 comments

January 6th, 2007

Diary of a Mad Househusband

I was personally thinking about writing a book about being a Stay at Home Dad with 4 kids (soon to be 5). I have had many thoughts about it and how I would structure it. I feel I would want to make it somewhat humurous but a great resource for dads and in particular Stay […]

By steve -- 0 comments

December 4th, 2006

Safe Handling Tips for Your Baby

I know when I first became a proud dad I had some issues when it came to handling the baby. It seemed odd to pick up a baby and handle it (him/her). Prior to having kids myself I never really had a lot of opportunities to hold babies.
I haven’t read this book personally, but […]

By steve -- 2 comments

October 10th, 2006

Do It Yourself Dad

One of the great parts about being a dad that stays home is getting to fix things more easily. Or at least if you need to call a plumber or an electrician you can be right there when he comes in. I have found that things get fixed a lot quicker being home. I am […]

By steve -- 2 comments

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