One year and up. Walking, talking and keeping up.
Baby milestones by month from the CDC's current lists, explained for dads: what most babies do at 2, 4, 6, 9, 12, 15 and 18 months, why crawling isn't on the list, corrected age, and when to call early intervention.
A room-by-room babyproofing checklist for dads: when to start, anchoring furniture and TVs, the right gate for the top of the stairs, water heater, windows, outlets, batteries, and the gear we'd buy.
Baby teething for dads: the ADA tooth chart by age, which symptoms are real, what helps sore gums, what to throw out, first tooth care, and when to call the pediatrician.
When do babies sleep through the night? It depends on what you count. Here's the by-age table, when night feeds can stop, what actually helps, and how to split the nights.
What vasectomy recovery is really like, day by day: rest and ice for the first days, when you can lift your kid, go back to work, exercise and have sex, when it's actually effective, and the warning signs to call about.
What research says happens to a marriage after the first baby, why the fights start (sleep, chores, expectations), and what dads can do to keep the relationship strong, plus when to get help.
Which health screenings men need in their 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s and 60s, according to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and CDC, plus the vaccines new dads need and what insurance covers.
The best supplements for men over 30, judged by the evidence: what the FDA does and doesn't check, which seals mean something, what research says about vitamin D, fish oil, multivitamins, magnesium, creatine and melatonin, and which to skip.
A practical guide for working dads: what the data says about dads and work-family balance, your rights at work, how to ask your boss for a flexible schedule (with a template), burnout, and drowsy commutes.
Stocking stuffers for dad that get used, not tossed, from a pocket knife and a headlamp to lifetime-guarantee socks, plus fill-in books for gifts from the kids. Most under $25.
The best diaper bags for dads are backpacks that don't look like diaper bags. Six picks compared on capacity, laptop sleeve, insulated pockets and changing pad, plus the stroller mistake to avoid.
Fourteen dad gifts under $50 that earn their keep, from lifetime-guarantee socks to a headlamp for night diaper changes, a cast iron skillet and a thermos for cold soccer mornings.
