Dad's page
The importance of a dad cannot be overestimated. But being
a great dad, like all things worthwhile, takes a lot of time, energy, planning, and help. Having
a supportive partner is of immeasurable value, but the reality of our age is that some dads are
single.
Dads, whether married or single, have their own issues, questions, and parenting styles. The home-based childcare providers who sponsor this site hope that the following resources prove helpful to the dads who visit these pages. We welcome your comments.
Web Sites
Books
Armin A. Brott, The Single Father: A Dad's Guide to Parenting Without a Partner,
Walter Browder, 101 Secrets a Good Dad Knows, Rutledge Hill Press, 2001
Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, Berkeley Publishing Group, 1994
Marcus J. Goldman, The Joy of Fatherhood: The First Twelve Months, 2d ed.,
Kevin Leman, What a Difference a Daddy Makes: The Lasting Imprint a Dad Leaves,
Kent Nerburn, Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love, 2d.
Ross Parke and Armin Brott, Throwaway Dads: The Myths and Barriers That Keep
Kyle D. Pruett, Fatherneed: Why Father Care is as Essential as Mother Care for Your
Walter Roark, Keeping the Baby Alive till Your Wife Gets Home, Clearing Skies
Abbeville Press, 1999
Walter Browder, 101 Secrets a Good Dad Knows, Rutledge Hill Press, 2001
Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, Berkeley Publishing Group, 1994
Marcus J. Goldman, The Joy of Fatherhood: The First Twelve Months, 2d ed.,
Prima Lifestyles, 2000
Kevin Leman, What a Difference a Daddy Makes: The Lasting Imprint a Dad Leaves,
on His Daughter's Life, Thomas Nelson, 2001
Kent Nerburn, Letters to My Son: A Father's Wisdom on Manhood, Life, and Love, 2d.
ed., New World Library, 1999
Ross Parke and Armin Brott, Throwaway Dads: The Myths and Barriers That Keep
Men from Being the Fathers They Want to Be, Hougton Mifflin, 1999
Kyle D. Pruett, Fatherneed: Why Father Care is as Essential as Mother Care for Your
Child, Broadway, 2001
Walter Roark, Keeping the Baby Alive till Your Wife Gets Home, Clearing Skies
Press, 2001

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