Fatherhood category: 792 books

Life as an everyday superhero when your Batmobile is a minivan, the villains you face are your crazy kids, and your Bat Cave is always covered in piles of dirty laundry.

Raising Your Kids to Succeed: What Every Parent Should Know describes what parents can do to be effective and help their children succeed, both in school and in life. Part I opens with some big, foundational questions, including the need for parents to realize their own importance. It goes on to discuss...

Good fathering is a powerful force in the lives of children, a force that can markedly reduce their risks of crime, substance abuse, depression and bad attitudes to school and at the same time increasing their chances of having fulfilled lives. But even when dads know this, they usually just don’t...

Good fathering is a powerful force in the lives of children, a force that can markedly reduce their risks of crime, substance abuse, depression and bad attitudes to school and at the same time increasing their chances of having fulfilled lives. But even when dads know this, they usually just don’t...

Good fathering is a powerful force in the lives of children, a force that can markedly reduce their risks of crime, substance abuse, depression and bad attitudes to school and at the same time increasing their chances of having fulfilled lives. But even when dads know this, they usually just don’t...

For the dearest dad in your life, A Little Book for Dad presents a selection of some of the most insightful words ever written or spoken about fathers. May these words be an inspiration to and celebration of every father and father figure in your life.

“A riveting story in the hands of a master storyteller.”—James McBride, The Color of Water   “I was four years old when my father came back to kidnap me,” begins this gripping memoir about Matousek’s search for James Matousek, the drifter father he never knew. Described by the New York...

I wrote this book to share a mindset that has helped me reach a goal that I set long before my first child was born. That goal was to be a good father and have the evidence of well adjusted, respectful, engaged, goal oriented, self-governing, assertive, grateful, and considerate kids. To sum it up I...

Expecting your first baby is wonderful, perplexing and at times downright terrifying. Behind the brave face, a lot of first-time dads can become confused and frustrated, and are often left scratching their heads, wondering why it’s not quite working the way they expected it to. If this is you, relax,...

Would you like to understand the world from the mind and eyes of a child and a loving and experienced parent? Would you like to read typical real-life dialogues between that parent and child? Would it help to understand the psychology of a child who is just stepping out into a new...

In pondering the title, I thought of various witty or apt catch phrases that would somehow give the reader a clue to the tone and subject matter of its content. Names such as “Tales from the Crib”, “Crayons to Car Keys”, “Toy Box Chronicles”, “Parenthood aka Utter Chaos”, and “Daddy’s...

This is volume 2 of a baby book that breaks the mold. It's not just another parenting manual. Instead, it's a refreshingly honest commentary from a regular guy who became a dad, and was shocked by all the stuff he learned. Volume 2 contains the second twenty facts, which are a summary of the most...

How can parents provide the best support for their child with autism—and ensure that the whole family's needs are met? It's a question faced by every parent of a child on the autism spectrum, and this book answers it with keen insight, reassuring honesty, and practical guidance. A psychologist and...

How are men reacting to, perceiving, and behaving in light of the changes in gender roles. Here is an important volume that provides new and interesting reading about contemporary husbands and fathers. Men’s Changing Roles in the Family, offers an overview of the causes and consequences of...