Pregnancy and Fathers

A big part of an expectant father's role is to help his partner through the labor process. Experienced dads share insights into what a first time dad needs to know.

Expectant parents are well advised to prepare a birth plan in advance of labor and delivery to make sure things happen the way they want. But often, birth plans are all about the laboring mom and ignore the role that dad hopes to play. Here are some tips for developing a birth plan that meets the needs of mom, the baby, and dad.

A miscarriage can be a physical and an emotional blow for an expectant couple. Learn more about miscarriage, how to be supportive to your partner and how to deal with your own feelings of loss.

Are you a father to be? Looking for some tips to make this new experience in life a success? Then check out these tips for being a great new father.

Dads-to-be often find themselves with lots of fears and anxieties about fatherhood. Check out the top ten fears or anxieties for dads-to-be and learn how to deal with them effectively.

Getting ready for the trip to the hospital to deliver a baby? Every expectant mom needs a hospital bag with all the key supplies for labor and delivery. But dads who are there and involved need their own hospital bag as well with his essentials. This checklist will help any expectant father have the perfect hospital bag for all his needs...

What a dad needs to know about helping his partner make it through her final month of pregnancy and how to make it through the anxiety himself

When our partner becomes pregnant, lots of things change. Some of the most notable changes happen to her body as the baby develops. What should an expectant dad expect as the pregnancy progresses, and how should be respond?

Men who are nearing the decision as to whether to have a family or not can find the decision really tough. Take our quiz and find out if you are emotionally ready to be a responsible and committed dad.

Are you about to be introduced to your role as a labor coach? Wondering about all that breathing stuff? Heard horror stories about transition? Check out these ten tips for effectively helping your partner during labor and delivery.

What you need to know as an expectant dad about sex with your partner during her pregnancy.

When our partner becomes pregnant, lots of things change. Some of the most notable changes happen to her body as the baby develops. What should an expectant dad expect as the pregnancy begins and moves through the first trimester, and how should be respond?

When your partner becomes pregnant, lots of things change. Some of the most notable changes happen to her body as the baby develops. What should an expectant dad expect as his partner goes through the second trimester of pregnancy, and what should he do about it?

As pregnancy progresses, the physical and emotional changes our partners experience become more pronounced. What should an expectant dad expect as the pregnancy nears its completion, and what can he do to help his partner?