Life Skills for First-Time Dads

Equip Yourself for Success to Thrive as a Family, Nurture Strong Relationships, and Raise Resilient Kids

De: Erlinda Sabili

Narrado por: Patrick McShane

Life Skills for First-Time Dads

Equip Yourself for Success, Nurture Strong Relationships, and Raise Resilient Kids

Becoming a dad changes everything—your routines, your relationships, even your sense of self. If you feel excited yet uncertain, you’re not alone. This practical, compassionate guide helps you be steady, loving, and present from pregnancy through the early years and beyond.

Written by Dr. Erlinda Asa Sabili, MD, FACP, a physician with decades of experience supporting families, this book blends trusted medical insight with real-life guidance you can use right away—without guilt or rigid rules. Inside, you’ll discover:

Baby care made simple – Diapering, soothing, safe sleep, feeding, and bath time.

Emotional balance for dads – Quick tools to handle stress and stay patient.

Bonding rituals – Small, daily practices that build attachment and nurture development.

Couple connection – Strategies to share responsibilities and keep love strong.

Confident fatherhood mindset – From “helping” to co-parenting with kindness.

Long-term resilience – Self-care, boundaries, and raising kids who feel safe and loved.

With short, easy-to-understand chapters, conversation scripts, and reflection prompts, this book meets you where you are—whether you’re preparing for fatherhood or already in the thick of it.

You don’t need to be perfect—you just need to be present. What your child remembers will be your voice, your steady hands, and the way you showed up—even on hard days.

Life Skills for First-Time Dads is your trusted guide to becoming the father your child needs, one loving step at a time.

Start today. Show up with love. Build a family that thrives.

©2025 Dr. Erlinda Asa Sabili MD, FACP (P)2025 Dr. Erlinda Asa Sabili MD, FACP