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Two-fer Tuesday: Circumcising Your Daughter, and the Optimal Number of Kids

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Because there are so many other writers, both dads and moms, writing about great parenting topics each week, I thought I’d start sharing two links to ‘must-read’ articles each Tuesday (hence the name Two-fer Tuesday).
This week, we’ll take a look at what it would be like to consider circumcision for your daughter, and then we’ll [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Adam Pedley

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10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Adam Pedley
Adam Pedley is a father of 2 boys and is in the business of helping others. One of the support groups he runs with his wife is Home Birth My Birth.
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
Well, I didn’t choose homebirth, my wife did. My wife [...]

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Homebirth Dads: 10 Questions with Derek Markham

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[I've had a great bunch of fathers answer these questions about dads and homebirth already, but I haven't taken the time to answer them myself until now. Here's my contribution to the 10 Questions series.]
10 Questions for Homebirth Dads with Derek Markham
1. Why did you choose homebirth?
My wife’s mother had homebirths with her last two [...]

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Unassisted Birth: A Father’s Experience

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There’s been some very negative coverage of unassisted homebirths that ended in tragedy recently, so I’d love to share one of our homebirth stories with you to show the other side of giving birth unassisted.
For those unfamiliar with the term, it refers to giving birth without a midwife, doula, or other medical assistance – [...]

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Fate of Earth – Fate of Birth (video)

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4 Tips for New Dads: Nurture Your Partner

There’s a saying: “If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy!”
I used to think it was just funny, until having kids. Now I see the truth in it.
When a woman is pregnant and her body is working overtime, she’ll love it if you take the time to nurture her. A lot of first-time fathers don’t fully [...]

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