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Diary of a Desperate Dad: One man's guide to family life from 0 to 5

Diary of a Desperate Dad: One man's guide to family life from 0 to 5

by SamJackson (Author)

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    Paperback 2014

    $3.38
Synopsis

If you've ever had to navigate the sleep-deprived haze of parenting, or are looking forward to being a dad for the first time, this book is for you. In between teatime, bathtime and bedtime, clearing up sick, sleepless nights and unexpected outbursts from kids and adults alike, Sam Jackson brings the highs and lows of fatherhood to life with hilarious stories and insightful reflections on his own extensive - and hectic - experience as a dad of three young children. With useful tips on manners and socialising, mealtime strategies, sibling rivalry, and the trials and tribulations of discipline, not to mention playing your part during pregnancy and birth, Diary of a Desperate Dad is essential reading for all fathers seeking a humorous and intelligent take on what it means to be a modern dad.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 192
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
Published: 29 May 2014
ISBN 10: 1909653861
ISBN 13: 9781909653863
Book Overview: * Full of essential advice and engaging personal anecdotes from a father of three under-fives.; * Addresses modern fathers' concerns about what it means to be a 'good dad' in a realistic and light-hearted way.; * Most parenting books are aimed at mothers, while those for fathers are often dry and informative, or overly jocular - Diary of a Desperate Dad fills this gap in the market.; * Published to coincide with Father's Day, this lively and uplifting book is the perfect gift for all dads - new, expectant, and old-hands ...

Author Bio
Sam Jackson is the father of three children under five years old, and the author of Diary of a Desperate Dad, his popular blog about life as a dad. As well as managing teatime, bathtime and bedtime on a daily basis, he is Managing Editor at Classic FM and co-author of the hugely popular bestsellers The Classic FM Hall of Fame and Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music... But Were Too Afraid to Ask.