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We Need Stay-At-Home Dads & First-Time Fathers For TV & Radio!
Every week at The Funky Stork, we provide you with fresh content to keep you in-the-know about your life as an expectant father, new dad or single parent.
But the tables have turned, and we are now asking for your help...
We are looking for a few stay-at-home dads who live in New York City to be part of a documentary that will be filmed in the City and will be broadcasted both within the US and Japan. If you are interested, please email your contact information and a short bio to
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We also need to hear from our first-time fathers out there. We would like to interview you for a live podcast segment about guys who are expecting their first child. If this sounds like you, then please email your contact info and a short bio to
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All submissions must be received by April 30, 2008.
Don't avoid this responsibility because you have never changed a diaper before. Since babies pee and poop so often, you will spend a lot of time changing diapers. Take advantage of this precious time with junior.
This is it - the finish line. You and your
partner have been training for this event for the last 40 weeks and
there is no turning back. Hopefully, you have registered in a prenatal
class (aka childbirth education class) to help prepare you for labor and
delivery. And if you haven't already registered, then you should as
soon as possible since spaces always fill up early. Very few couples,
who are of sane mind, decide to face the delivery room without any
preparatory training.
Sick of reading books about pregnancy that deal with fathers as an afterthought? Here is a list of great books that are written exclusively for expectant fathers who are looking to get involved in the pregnancy process and who desperately need advice in dealing with a hormonally-charged pregnant woman.
Here are three tips to help you in your endeavors to seduce your pregnant partner.
Massage, Massage, Massage
First and foremost, a good massage never goes out of style. Not only will the massage relax your partner, but it will also make her feel sensual and loved, which becomes increasingly important to her as the pregnancy progresses. As for yourself, enjoy the experience of touching her new curves and her voluptuous breasts. Surprisingly, a good massage can take as little as ten minutes. The old adage is true: a little really does go a long way. Learn prenatal massage techniques with our step-by-step massage guide.
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As if life wasn't hectic enough without the added responsibility of
supporting pregnant partner and preparing for a baby.
While being an expectant father is
an exciting time in your life, it is normal for you to feel overwhelmed
and to lack concentration.
Don't fret, the staff at thefunkystork.com (the best place to find pregnancy and parenting information on the web)
has prepared a week-by-week email alert system that will help you stay
on track throughout the pregnancy. Get your pregnancy information for dads from thefunkystork.com by registering for our Weekly Pregnancy Emails.
We are looking for a few stay-at-home dads who live in New York City to be part of a documentary that will be filmed in the City and will be broadcasted both within the US and Japan. If you are interested, please email your contact information and a short bio to
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We also need to hear from our first-time fathers out there. We would like to interview you for a live podcast segment about guys who are expecting their first child. If this sounds like you, then please email your contact info and a short bio to
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