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Rookie Dad: Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year
Rookie Dad: Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year
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Get in the game of fatherhood
All new dads want to bond with their babies -- but how? With seventy-two safe, simple exercises, each illustrated with a fun photograph, Rookie Dad helps busy fathers make a real connection with their little ones -- and have a ball doing it
These and other age-appropriate activities, designed for the newborn to the twelve-month-old, help develop fundamental skills needed for sitting, crawling, walking, and more. They also plant the seeds for a lifelong love of sports and physical fitness. But all Baby knows is Dad is really fun to be with Be a champion to the MVP in your life -- by sharing the joyful and unique approach to quality time illustrated in Rookie Dad.
Author: Susan Fox
Publisher: Gallery Books
Published: 05/01/2001
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.24h x 5.34w x 0.66d
ISBN: 9780743410342
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 04/01/2001 pg. 129
Publishers Weekly 05/21/2001 pg. 105
All new dads want to bond with their babies -- but how? With seventy-two safe, simple exercises, each illustrated with a fun photograph, Rookie Dad helps busy fathers make a real connection with their little ones -- and have a ball doing it
- Shake Hands with Dad promotes motor coordination
- Eyes on the Ball boosts eye-tracking skills
- Flashlight Tag is fun at lights-out time
- Crunch Time helps baby learn balance while tightening Daddy's abs
- Box Score is a fantastic tool for bedtime, helping babies enjoy snug spaces
These and other age-appropriate activities, designed for the newborn to the twelve-month-old, help develop fundamental skills needed for sitting, crawling, walking, and more. They also plant the seeds for a lifelong love of sports and physical fitness. But all Baby knows is Dad is really fun to be with Be a champion to the MVP in your life -- by sharing the joyful and unique approach to quality time illustrated in Rookie Dad.
Author: Susan Fox
Publisher: Gallery Books
Published: 05/01/2001
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.24h x 5.34w x 0.66d
ISBN: 9780743410342
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 04/01/2001 pg. 129
Publishers Weekly 05/21/2001 pg. 105
About the Author
Fox, Susan: - Susan Fox, a licensed pediatric neurodevelopmental therapist, is director of the Pediatric Therapy Clinic in Seattle. Her guide for fathers of babies in their first year, Rookie Dad, is available from Pocket Books. Fox teaches workshops on child development at Microsoft, and trains early childhood educators, therapists, nurses, and physicians.
