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Weaving the author’s coming of age in 1980s New York with his life as a father today, this Nick Hornby-meets-Cheryl Strayed debut memoir examines father-son relationships, the pain of early parent loss, and the importance of embracing your passions. For nearly fifteen years, Matt Fogelson didn’t recognize how deeply the early death of his workaholic father had affected him. Then he had a son of his own and the floodgates opened, helping him realize that even deeper than the wound left by his father’s death were the wounds inflicted by his absence while alive.

Daddies Don't Let Your Ladies Grow Up to Be Babies is a heartfelt and empowering guide for fathers committed to learning how to be a great dad and raising strong, confident daughters. This book explores the special connection between dads and daughters, providing practical advice and relatable stories to help fathers nurture resilience, self-worth, and wise decision-making in their girls. The 100 Ways (to keep your daughter safe) are each accompanied for this audio version by descriptions of the thought-provoking images in the "e" and print versions.

In this raw, deeply personal, and ultimately hopeful book, Josh Chamberlain shares his journey from emotionally checked-out father to fully present dad—after his divorce shattered everything he thought he knew about family.

Dad fails are the stuff of legend: The time he pulled up to a drive-through and shouted his order into a trash can, or when he ate a handful of what he thought were nuts but were really discarded olive pits, or that day he used a glue stick instead of ChapStick. In Dad Can You Not?, Leighton brings some real doozies to light.

When Brandon Blackmore left the FLDS Church in 2012, he had to endure seeing his children taken from him by the cult—and fought tooth and nail to keep the FLDS from trafficking his children. This is that story.

Fatherhood, though, is a transformation, and becoming the best version of yourself isn’t as easy as it may seem. In Dadbod, Joe Wheeler provides a candid, relatable guide for navigating modern masculinity and accomplishing the goals that will help you feel good and be your best. A combination of Joe’s personal story and a wellness handbook, Dadbod helps fathers prioritize their mental health and physical well-being, enabling a healthier, happier life for the whole family. Explore self-care practices, negotiate changing roles, and discover how to stay present in every situation.

Becoming a dad for the first time is exciting, terrifying, and everything in between. The Ultimate First-Time Dad Guide is a down-to-earth and genuinely helpful companion for new fathers who want to show up, step up, and figure things out without feeling like they’re doing it all wrong. Written with honesty, humor, and heart, this guide covers more than just the basics. J Hawkins walks listeners through the real questions and awkward moments new dads often face, offering practical advice and plenty of reassurance.

“Baby Gorilla” was a nickname I shared with my daughter. But the night she found me face-down on the living room carpet, reeking of booze and shame, her tiny voice using that nickname to ask “why” changed everything. This audiobook tells my unfiltered story of addiction, recovery, and redemption. From couch-surfing and overdosing in LA, nearly drinking myself to death, to building Gyminny Kids into an eight-figure business that now shapes the lives of thousands of children each week, to becoming a husband and father of five, this journey is proof that pain can be transformed into strength.

Pregnancy isn’t just happening to her, it’s happening to both of you. For first-time dads, it can feel like standing on the sidelines of a game you don’t understand, holding snacks and anxiety in equal measure. The Pregnant Dad is here to change that. With warmth, humor, and honesty, this modern guide helps men step confidently into one of the most transformative roles of their lives, not just as a father-to-be but as a true partner.

The Bosom of the Father is the place prepared for us! Beloved, perhaps you’ve never yet been told, but the Scriptures reveal the liberating truth that for those of us who are in Christ, we’re now in the bosom of our heavenly Father! The dawning of this reality will help us experience the immeasurable love of God.

Mountains, Monsters, and Mercy is a raw memoir with a toolkit. Ryan Castleberry takes you through scenes that still echo—the Frenchfries breakdown with his daughter, the ash and silence after the fire, the long crawl back after impact, the therapy session where he was told to “retire the warrior,” and the dog with mismatched eyes who taught him to breathe again. Each chapter ends with a simple practice you can use right now.

LIFE: Truth, Love, Loss, Success, & Failure speaks to every reader who longs for that guiding voice. Raised by parents who instilled 12 generational principles, Albert Butler, CPA, MBA, shares vivid life experiences and memorable quotes that audiences call “a blueprint for faith, discipline, and unstoppable drive for success.”

Old Dads: Fatherhood After 40 is the essential, laugh out loud, and surprisingly heartfelt guide for men navigating diapers, dating apps, and daycare drop offs at a stage of life when many peers are comparing retirement plans. Emmy Award winning producer and investment banker Philip Alberstat brings sharp wit and grounded wisdom to the realities of later in life parenting. With candid stories from his own journey as a father of five, including twins at fifty, he shows how experience can turn doubt into confidence and chaos into a routine you can actually live with.

La genitorialità è cambiata più velocemente dei genitori: il proliferare delle libertà, per i nostri figli e le nostre figlie, di definire la propria identità di genere ci impone l'urgenza, che è un'opportunità, di mettere a fuoco gli stereotipi in cui siamo immersi e che corriamo il forte rischio di continuare ad alimentare. I rapporti di potere che polarizzano e dividono mascolinità e femminilità - forza contro sensibilità, virilità contro delicatezza, maschiaccio contro femminuccia - iniziano ad agire fin dalla nascita sui bambini e sulle bambine.

Muchos padres soñamos con el hijo o la hija que nos gustaría tener, pero ellos deben encontrar su propio camino. ¿Cómo ayudarlos a tomar las mejores decisiones sin cortarles las alas? ¿Cómo acompañarlos en sus propias experiencias evitando entrometernos en su vida? Francisco Castaño, tras muchos años trabajando como orientador de padres, sabe que la educación no es una ciencia exacta, y que muchas veces los esfuerzos de la crianza parecen no dar frutos. Por eso en este libro ofrece una serie de herramientas y pautas para ayudar a los adolescentes a ser la mejor versión de ellos mismos.

Esta obra replantea la concepción de paternidad y masculinidad con el fin de criar seres humanos más empáticos y justos que aporten una nueva visión a la sociedad actual. Aquí descubriremos qué implica ser padre y cómo construir una identidad de padre más inclusiva. Una indagación ponderada y muy necesaria sobre la paternidad y la masculinidad en el siglo XXI, de la pluma del miembro senior del Sesame Workshop y reconocido experto en la crianza de hijos en la era digital, Jordan Shapiro.

A father’s love is forever — now celebrate it with 90 days of daily encouragement, affirmations, and inspiration. Being a dad is one of life’s greatest callings. Fathers give strength, protection, laughter, wisdom, and an unshakable love that lasts a lifetime. Yet even the strongest dad sometimes needs a reminder of just how deeply he matters and how much his love shapes the lives around him. A Father’s Love Is Forever is a 90-day journey of encouragement and reflection, created to honor dads with words that speak straight to the heart.

New dad? Overwhelmed? This audiobook is your guide to surviving—and thriving—in your first year of fatherhood. The New Dad’s Handbook: Navigating Fatherhood With Confidence by Ryan D. Blake is your no-nonsense, step-by-step guide to becoming the kind of dad your child—and your partner—can count on. Whether you're pacing the floor with a crying baby at 2 a.m. or trying to support your partner through postpartum emotions, this audiobook has your back.

The mistakes we make and the hardships we endure have a positive aspect: they teach us lessons. They plant seeds from which a garden of wisdom can grow. In Welcome to My Garden, author and entrepreneur Brian Murray shares some of the most meaningful lessons he has learned over his lifetime, covering topics from health and mindfulness to gratitude and empathy.

Discover practical strategies and heartfelt insights to bridge the divide and foster deeper connections within your family. Say goodbye to misunderstandings and hello to harmonious relationships. It's time to bridge the gap and create lasting bonds with your teenager.