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The book was written based on the authors personal experience of having to grow up without the involvement of a loving and caring father who was involved. It dis uses some of the negative implications of not having a caring and involved father as well of prescribing some of the ways fathers can stay connected Ted to their children.
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¿Qué ocurre con los hombres en el siglo XXI?, ¿Por qué se hace tan difícil clarificar en qué consiste una masculinidad sana, que se muestre acorde a los cambios sociales que se han producido en el último siglo?, ¿Por qué el hombre se muestra temeroso o evitativo ante la paternidad o ante el compromiso?
En El ciclo de Andros: masculinidad, paternidad y psicoterapia, se analizan los conceptos de masculinidad y de paternidad, así como su interconexión....
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Written by a stay-at-home dad for other stay-at-home dads, this handbook addresses the particular parenting issues men face when they become the primary caregivers. This "man-friendly" resource offers practical solutions to such challenges as living well on one income, understanding the wife's breadwinner status, cleaning the house without feeling overwhelmed, and networking in a female-oriented community. Creative anecdotes offer supportive and effective...
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Dr. Meg Meeker issues fathers thirty days of challenges to help strengthen their relationships with their daughters. Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: The 30-Day Challenge is the highly anticipated follow-up companion to the national bestseller, Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters by Dr. Meg Meeker. The 30-Day Challenge takes readers through thirty practical father-daughter activities, meant to strengthen dads in their parenting roles, while also creating...
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The five Nordic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, are well-known for their extensive welfare system and gender equality which provides both parents with opportunities to earn and care for their children. In this topical book, expert scholars from the Nordic countries, as well as UK and the US, demonstrate how modern fatherhood is supported in the Nordic setting through family and social policies, and how these contribute to...
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A new book for a new generation of fathers. How do today's fathers meet the challenges and changes they encounter when they become parents. In our modern-day career-driven world of 12-hour workdays, being a Father competes with nearly everything, and yet when it comes to what is truly lasting, satisfying, and ultimately fulfilling in life, there is nothing else so rewarding as being a dad. Dr. Bruce Linton, founder of the Fathers' Forum shares his...
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Every parent will tell you it is no easy task raising a child in today's society and many would love to have a manual available to look up a solution to the problems that arise each day. The 10 Steps to Almost Perfect Parenting offers a path that parents can take that will help guide them through the formative parenting years offering up the details of how to navigate through parenthood while preparing your childhood for adulthood. The book is composed...
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Show Dad your appreciation with this classic from New York Times bestselling author Greg Lang. Why a Son Needs a Dad has been bringing together fathers and sons for years, and makes the perfect gift for dads everywhere. To a son, Dad is a superhero-big, strong, and always there to save the day. Whether tossing a ball or bandaging a skinned knee, Dad's hands are a constant source of comfort and safety. A Son Needs a Dad...
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Moe Fields is a life affirming story for readers looking to find books that celebrate the strength of family bonds that can prevail over trauma and setbacks.
The story of Moe Fields (aka Murray Goldman) is a deep dive into the experiences of one man...and how his fighting spirit and perseverance saved his family and inspired his three sons to succeed.
Moe Fields personifies the hard scrabble life of growing up during the...
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In the 20 years that Ive known MarionI can only say that Ive seen a boy grow into a man. Regardless of the distance that life has put between us, we always remained in each others lives at the craziest times. Its like being a part of someones life, sharing their pain and success as if you are in the same room with them while they experience whatever they are going through at that current moment. I know what it is to feel as if youve lost the person...
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What's Your Story is a compelling, inspiring guide for dads and their children. In turns provocative and playful, it lays out a path for fathers to share their stories. The results can be momentous. You see Mom for the first time-what happens next? Is resilience something learned or something developed? You've just had a perfect day-what happened? If I could hear your voice telling me something every single morning I wake up and every night I go to...
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Eric Willis addresses a wide variety of topics that boys and young men will assuredly face in their lifetime. With the voice of a caring father, he offers knowledge about: Finance, Relationships, Travel, Education, Tenacity, Business, and more... He also offers philosophical approaches to assist sons with their thinking, planning, and actions. The book also discusses circumstances that sons should avoid and gives guidance on how to navigate around...
74) 2 Close Apart
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The only difference between the future and today is choice. Wisdom is the oil refined squeezed from the mistakes of the past, and if we use the precious oils of wisdom to light the paths of our lives, we create a special opportunity to leverage our choice today in such a way that we are propelled toward our true destiny. Your future and present are 2 Close Apart. Enjoy the ride of living life to its fullest one day at a time!
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Do you feel like you are doing everything you know to do, yet it still isn't enough? No matter how hard you try, do you feel like you can't get to the next level financially, spiritually, relationally, physically, and in every other area of your life? If this resonates with you, I have another question. Have you ever considered that you could be living under a curse? Many people hear the word curse and start thinking about witches, warlocks, and Harry...
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Ok dads, so you thought you were the only one who had a boatload of embarrassing, funny and yest sometimes-painful life changing experiences. You will soon discover in this book that we are similar in so many ways. I have tried very hard to write this book the way you and I listen. This book is written to dads. Most of the men i know don't care to sit down for hours and read a book. Maybe i just hang around a slow crowd, but this book is written in...
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A fresh, funny guide to modern fatherhood, full of essential advice and engaging anecdotes that take on being a "good dad" in a light-hearted, realistic way! Becoming a dad is the greatest-and, yet, the most difficult-privilege for any man. Dads don't have the same network of support that moms generally have; they're often back to work, exhausted, after only two weeks of paternity leave; and the world of diapers, bottles, and late-night feeds can...
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Coping tools and intelligent advice for today's fathers. Becoming a father is a life-changing event, and not an easy one. The new feelings, emotions, and reactions surfacing every day can be confusing and overwhelming, summoning new dads to resolve old issues. Fathering Right from the Start helps guide men through this life passage, helping them navigate difficult times and participate meaningfully in parenting. Complete with exercises, checklists,...
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As a father, you spend your days and weeks, months, and years encouraging others. But let us not forget that you need a little encouragement and reassurance yourself from time to time.
Whether your children are young or old, I hope these words help you to rediscover and cherish your fatherhood. Whether your children live on the same street or on the other side of the world, may you allow fatherhood to continue to transform you each day into a-better-version-of-yourself....
80) Dad is Cool
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So, you're gonna be a father. You know you need to buy a bigger house. You need more room for the child. You need more than a one-bedroom apartment. You must have a new crib, you can't use the one your neighbor said you could borrow. And, you know you gotta replace your car. It must, have six airbags at least. It must come with an AC straight from the manufacturer. What comedian Marcos Piangers found out when he became a young parent is that all these,...
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