What Every Man Should Know About Being a Dad

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When a man becomes a father, it can be a very daunting time. He is suddenly thrust into a new and emotional world. He can feel unprepared (despite the preceding nine months of build-up), useless (despite all the "uses" the mother of his child could offer him), and apprehensive.

1. Joy
2. You Are Not a Spare Part Whatever Psychologists Say
3. Fathers Have A History
4. The Only True Immortality - For a Man
5. In At The Birth
6. Love At First Cry
7. Tensions for Parents
8. The Newborn Baby is No Fool
9. How the Baby's Mind Develops and the Eternal Puzzle: Nature or Nurture?
10. Sex and Personality
11. The Toddler's Brain
12. Lies, Games and the Imagination, Oh and the Small Matter of Big Dragons: How Children Don't Lie Brilliantly
13. Sex and Young Children
14. The Arts and Smarts of Discipline
15. School
16. Modern Stepfamily Life
17. Can We See Inside the Teenage Mind?
18. Stress and Mental Health
19. The Worst: Depression, Attempted Suicide, Suicide
20. Savvy Kids Don't Come Cheap
21. Who Is the Child?

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