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Commando Dad: Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Commando Dad: Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Neil Sinclair
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 148
Category/GenreParenting
ISBN/Barcode 9781849532617
ClassificationsDewey:649.1
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint Summersdale Publishers
Publication Date 8 May 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

As used by Prince William himself, here's the basic training manual for fatherhood recruits! Attention! In your hand is an indispensable training manual for new recruits to fatherhood. Written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair, this manual will teach you, in no-nonsense terms, all the practical skills you need to be a top-ranking parent. Packed with easy-to-follow advice and Commando Dad Top Tips, this book will teach you how to be the ultimate protector to your newest recruit. As any Commando Dad knows, with the right preparation and planning, anyone can parent with military precision. In less time than it takes to shine your boots, learn how to: Survive the first 24 hours Prepare and Plan to Prevent Poor Parental Performance Maintain morale in the ranks Establish standing orders and implement daily routines Feed, clothe and entertain your troops Transport the troops successfully on manoeuvres Pack a survival kit for everything from light missions to long-term deployments Recognize common trooper ailments Keep base camp tidy and square away tasks along the way And much, much more. Let training commence!

Author Biography

Neil Sinclair is an ex-Commando, qualified childminder and full-time dad to three young troopers!

Reviews

'A no-nonsense guide to being an elite dad or carer, from birth to three years - great package.' The Bookseller 'one of the best parenting books I've ever read' -- Lorraine Kelly 'The advice, approved by healthcare professionals, is quick to read, easy to understand and simple to digest, delivered in short, unambiguous bullet points and, no-nonsense rules - and, pretty unarguably, spot on.' -- Jon Henley The Guardian 'A must-have for new dads' MADE Magazine 'brilliant book' The Daily Telegraph 'Neil Sinclair experienced many life and death situations during his six years as an Army Commando. But forget tracking drug traffickers through the jungles of Belize or clearing mines in Iraq while dodging sniper fire - the most daunting thing the dad of three has ever faced is bringing his newborn son, Samuel, home from hospital' Baby & Me Magazine