num_pages: 272
description: 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! "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.
language: English
title: Rookie Dad: Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year
titlecomplete: Rookie Dad: Fun and Easy Exercises and Games for Dads and Babies in Their First Year
genres: Parenting, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 22
publisher: Gallery Books