Embrace your role as a father and partner from "summary" of Dude, You're Gonna Be a Dad! by John Pfeiffer
As a soon-to-be dad, it's crucial to understand and embrace your role not just as a father, but also as a partner. This means stepping up and being present for your partner throughout the pregnancy journey. Your partner is going through a lot of physical and emotional changes during this time, so it's important to offer your support and be there for her in any way she needs. From attending doctor's appointments together to helping out with household chores, there are many ways you can show your support and be an active participant in the pregnancy process. By being involved and engaged, you're not only showing your partner that you care, but you're also building a stronger bond as a couple. Embracing your role as a father also means being prepared to take on new responsibilities and challenges. This might involve mak...
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