DadPad: The Essential Guide for dads-to-be and New dads – Perfect New Baby Gift for dads

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Remember, too, that the health visitor service is not only for Mum, but for Dad as well, even if you're not all living together.

DadPad is designed to reduce anxiety in a number of ways, for example, by helping dads gain confidence by getting involved with their baby’s care, as well as learning how to create a strong bond and build stronger family relationships. To complement the original DadPad® set of Cards, the DadPad® has now been developed further as an App to act as an on-the-go supportive guide.

Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the line reopens. As babies don’t come with a set of instructions, they told us they wanted important information on how to care for their baby and what to expect as a first-time dad. This easy-to-use resource for new dads and dads-to-be will give you the practical skills and knowledge you need to create a special bond with your baby and give them the best start in life. To help understand how people use our site we use statistical cookies, as well as one cookie to make the site work properly and one cookie which remembers your choices if you accept cookies.

We expect that it will enable new dads to play an active role in helping improve the health and wellbeing outcomes families in the city. Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the service reopens.DadPad is packed with information to give new fathers guidance on how to develop the confidence and practical skills needed to help look after their babies’ physical and emotional needs. Developed with the NHS, DadPad gives new dads and dads-to-be the knowledge and skills needed to gain confidence and give their baby the best start in life. This will give you time to put your pack to good use and we’re sure you’ll have plenty to keep you busy before then! As new UK NHS Trusts or relevant Health Authorities adopt the DadPad® App, more locations will appear, as will new up-to-date information and features such as explanatory animations and videos. There are also details of local support groups for new dads and sources of help available in Solihull.

This will help us to ensure it’s a helpful resource, inform any changes and keep it up-to-date with what's important to local dads. Your local maternity services have partnered up with DadPad to provide free access to the tailored app for Dads in Kent and Medway. it provides information and support to new dads as they adjust to their role and provides guidance on how they can get the most out of this new experience. I was a bit scared when we found out we were having a baby, obviously happy, but a bit scared and in the beginning I was a bit clueless. We listened to what dads, their partners and professionals asked for and combined it all in this new ‘DadPad’.Having chosen to invest in including and engaging with dads-to-be, and wanting to encourage new dads to get involved and come forward with questions and issues they have throughout their partner’s pregnancy and beyond, the DadPad App is free to you. The DadPad] is about Dads being prepared for some of that tension and strain of being a new parent, but without being overwhelmed and knowing that it’s not just mums who can access the help and advice that’s available, even if they don’t live with their partner. The Dad Pad - covering all the essential information dads told us they need to know and presented in a step-by-step, manual style so it’s easy to follow and understand.