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Dad Mode

25 Ways to Connect with Your Children
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Unlocking the Power of Fatherhood. In this essential guide for dads with young children, Talmadge Eyre shares insights and practical strategies to form unbreakable bonds, foster growth, and create a mission-driven family. Activate your dad mode today! You're going to be a dad! - words that... Read More
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Unlocking the Power of Fatherhood. In this essential guide for dads with young children, Talmadge Eyre shares insights and practical strategies to form unbreakable bonds, foster growth, and create a mission-driven family. Activate your dad mode today!

You're going to be a dad! - words that don't feel real until nine months later when the new baby arrives. You hold that small life in your arms for the first time, and BOOM, Dad Mode activated! All your feelings as a proud new dad coalesce into one astounding commitment: lifelong connection to your child. But how do you do this dad thing?

From author and psychologist Talmadge Eyre, Dad Mode: 25 Ways to Connect, Reconnect, and Stay Connected to Your Children is the ultimate guidebook to jumpstarting Dad Mode and fostering an unbreakable connection with your child. Organized into bite-sized chapters, with action steps and a full-colour illustration for each way, this book makes connection easy for dads in a hurry. It covers topics from oxytocin and parenting styles to emotional intelligence and family culture, focusing on children ages 0-9. Everything you need to connect, reconnect, and remain connected for life is at the tips of your fingers!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781641709118

Publisher: Familius LLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 18 July 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Familius LLC

Illustration: 27 color illustrations with full-color interior text

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Bernardo FranΓ§a

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 217g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Tal Eyre, son of New York Times bestselling authors Richard and Linda Eyre, earned a master’s degree in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. He and his partner, Anita, and live with their daughter, Annina, in the mountains of Switzerland.

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