How Men Have Babies: The Pregnant Father's Survival Guide

by Alan Thicke

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First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes... Yikes! Of course pregnancy is thrilling, but it also poses enough challenges to test a saint. In addition to the excitement, there is pressure as you tally up the costs and cope with morning sickness, birth classes, and in-laws, not to mention cravings, celibacy, and a host of other surprises. Couples need to lighten the mood with a good laugh every once in a while. This audio guide on pregnanthood from a man's perspective can provide that show more comic relief. Alan Thicke has collected his thoughts, along with salient advice and expert opinions, on the entire nine months in a diary of his recent pregnancy... Oh, yes, his wife was there too. show less

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Alan Thicke was born Alan Willis Jeffrey in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada on March 1, 1947. He was an actor, songwriter, and author. His most memorable role was Dr. Jason Seaver on the sitcom Growing Pains, which ran from 1985 to 1992 on ABC. He also appeared on The Bold and the Beautiful and was a game show host. He wrote the theme songs for show more numerous game shows including The Joker's Wild, Celebrity Sweepstakes, and the original Wheel of Fortune. He also wrote the themes for the sitcoms Diff'rent Strokes and The Facts of Life with Al Burton and Gloria Loring. In 2013, he received a star on Canada's Walk of Fame. His books included How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You and How Men Have Babies: The Pregnant Father's Survival Guide. He died from a heart attack on December 13, 2016 at the age of 69. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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306.874Society, government, & cultureSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologySocial Behavior - Dating, Marriage, DivorceMarriage, partnerships, unions; familyIntrafamily relationshipsParent-child relationship
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HQ756 .T46Social sciencesThe family. Marriage, Women and SexualityThe Family. Marriage. WomenThe family. Marriage. HomeParents. Parenthood

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