Celebrate the unique bond between dads and their little ones! Share tips on diaper duty, late-night cuddles, and finding confidence in those first months of fatherhood.
- by systemCelebrate the unique bond between dads and their little ones! Share tips on diaper duty, late-night cuddles, and finding confidence in those first months of fatherhood. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by jeb54He will wake up every 2 1/2 to 3 hours all day and night to eat. He does go back to sleep at night but is waking up 3 times a night. Any suggestions on how I can get him to sleep longer? 4 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by 1123My husband and I are expecting our first baby and I was wondering if anyone out there could refer me to a good book that will prepare him for fatherhood. Would like something with humor, wit, and some bluntness. 16 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by kamrynleejonesMy boyfriend and I have a seven month old daughter. His mom and grandma will be driving to Alabama in December for 10 days and want to take our daughter with them. I am not comfortable with this since I think she is too young to travel without at least one parent and especially for […]
- by 2GirlsAllMineI'm asking this question for a pregnant teenage friend of the family. She is due soon and is not sure she will give the baby girl the father's last name. The question is: In the future, is it best for the baby to have the father's last name? Will it matter if the teenage mom […]
- by sguariscoWe have a two week old – yay! He's nursing great, however he's had his days and nights mixed up. We have been successful at keeping his up more and more during the daytime in order to get him sleeping better at night. HOWEVER, he is still having a problem sleeping alone in the dark. […]
- by Toni_McIlreevyHello ladies, Here is my problem. Just these past few weeks I have started school again, and my youngest who is almost four months has screaming fits. His whole face turns red, he locks his body stiff, and yells as loud as he can.. When im at home i am able to get him to […]
- by karina.vaderI feel horrible, i know she does love me but she always wants to be with him, all my other friends with baby girls they are so attached to their moms and my baby is not. What can I do? 13 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by slboyneMy husband is a stay at home dad and is doing a great job with our daughter. After being alone with her for the past 4 months, he's starting to get a little cabin fever and needs some playgroups, activities to get him out of the house and interact with some adults:) I know this […]
- by Jamie_FI'm not sure what to do…. everything I have read says you cannot spoil a newborn – so when my baby cries I pick her up. Lately she has been crying for what seems to be no reason. She will be eating and then start crying, she will be in her swing and then out […]
- by Erin_G6Hello Mamas! I am going on my second week back to work from maternity leave. My 4 month old baby boy, who has pretty much been exclusively breast fed, will not take the bottle of breast milk from my husband who is with him during the day. My husband has tried different types of bottles […]
- by mlm8429So my son is almost 11 months old and he is refusing to take a bottle from anyone except myself (and only one of his teachers at daycare). Just a little background, my husband is out of the door to work early and comes home late, so I am the one who does most of […]
- by Sarah_C12I'm going back to work in one week and my husband will be watching our eight-week-old. He stayed home with our now three-year-old The only problem is that she still isn't taking a bottle or pacifier and my husband can't seem to calm her down. He's panicked and I'm starting to worry too. Any suggestions? […]
- by bouncytime1I have a 8wk old baby girl who has recently over the past couple of weeks screams when her dad tries to hold her. she will be ok for a few minutes and then starts screaming bloody murder, he is not able to calm her down or console her at all.As soon has he hands […]
- by andrea.custerHello Mamas! I delivered our 3rd girl on July 4th. I've given necklaces to the girls… hearts that open up and hold charms. Each necklace has bedazzled letters for the first letter of each of their and their sister's names as well as their own birthstone. I got one for myself too. My wonderful husband […]
- by jamie96I have a newborn that when her daddy feeds her she gets really fussy right after or she sleeps for a little bit and then wakes up fussy, she really doesn't do this to me when I feed her but if I take her from him she practically stops fussing? Does this mean she doesn't […]
- by tbywatI would love an idea of how other mom and daddies have dealth with deligating who gets the baby when she wakes in the night. I used to work full time but now that I work at home taking care of a 4 yr old and a 4 month old my husband somehow feels he […]
- by Toni_McIlreevyI am not sure it if it just me over reacting but I feel as if my fiance no longer wants to help with the kids. When I met him over a year ago I had already had a son. He was 4 months at the time we started dating. My fiance was great with […]
- by Lntenorio_1Please help me figure how I can become closer to my infant. I am a stay at home mom. I attend to my infants ever demand, without waiting. I sit with him, lay down with him, feed him change him,take him out in a carrier. i have only used the stroller three times (starting last […]
- by MickyaMy baby has gotten so used to being home with me all day, 24/7, for the past 5 months that he cries when I leave him with my husband. Even if I am only gone for 30 mins. He will cry the entire time I am gone. It wasn't so bad when we first brought […]