Be Prepared Be Prepared

Name: Be Prepared Be Prepared
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ISBN: 9780743251549

ISBN-10: 0743251547

ISBN-13: 9780743251549

Edition: 2004

Authors: Gary Greenberg, Jeannie Hayden

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An indispensable survival manual for guys entering the trenches of fatherhood,Be Preparedis loaded with one-of-a-kind insights, MacGyver-esque tips and tricks, and no-nonsense advice for mastering the first year as a dad.Finally, a book that teaches men all the things theyreallyneed to know about fatherhood...including how to: change a baby at a packed sports stadium create a decoy drawer full of old wallets, remote controls, and cell phones to throw baby off the scent of your real gear stay awake (or at least upright) at work babyproof a hotel room in four minutes flat construct an emergency diaper out of a towel, a sock, and duct tape Packed with helpful diagrams and detailed…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 6/1/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Gary Greenberg is an author and a practicing psychotherapist. He lives in Connecticut.



Introduction


The First Week


What Your Newborn Won't Look Like


What Your Newborn Will Look Like


Newborn Party Tricks


Handing Over the Baby


You Are the A.V. Club


Why Your Partner May Not Be Functioning Properly


Breast vs. Bottle


Bidding Farewell to the Breast


The Joy of Burping


The Basic Change


Your Newborn and Your Pet


How to Entertain a NewbornO-3 Months


The First-Month Slump


Moms and Mood Swings


Scrubbing Your Sprout


Coping with Crying


Wrestling the Breast Pump


Bottles Up!Sleeping Like a Baby


Returning to Work


Reading


Sports Illustratedto Your Baby


A Guy's Guide to Strollers


The Infant Ensemble 4-6 Months


Your Mental Health


Resuming a Sex Life?


Protecting Your Back


Circuit Training Your Baby


Tethering Everything to the Baby


Temperature Taking Tactics


Getting Medicine into a Baby


Soothing the Teether


Be Prepared for Outings


Great Outings 4-6 Months


Driving and Crying


Using the Baby as a Prop


Breastfeeding in Public


Starting Solid Foods


Effective Diaper Disposal


Skill Builders 4-6 Months 7-9 Months


Sleeping Through the Night


Going Mobile


Babyproofing


Removing a Foreign Object from the VCR


The Terrible Tube?


Great Outings 7-9 Months


Skill Builders 7-9 Months


Babies and Language


The Secret Meaning of Peek-a-Boo


The Big Bath


First Haircut 10-12 Months


Eating Like a Person


Babies and Restaurants


Great Outings 10-12 Months


Skill Builders 10-12 Months


The Decoy Drawer


Rigging Emergency Diapers


Advanced Changing Maneuvers


Making Your Baby Laugh


Babies and Airplanes


Hotel, Motel, Holiday Inn


How to Neutralize a Runner


Camping with Your Cub


The First Birthday Party


The New Year's Panda


Conclusion


Acknowledgments


Index


About the Authors