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• What's my job, anyway? • Early labor • Active labor • Delivery • The Aftermath • When the unexpected happens
healthresources.caremark.com/topic/daddelivery
Upside: Very good article on role of expectant fathers during labor and delivery
Downside: None
• What's my job, anyway? • Early labor • Active labor • Delivery • The Aftermath • When the unexpected happens
www.ahealthyme.com/topic/daddelivery
Upside: Helpful advice on how expectant dads can help during labor and deliver
Downside: Limited depth and additional resources
The assumption of all baby books and videos and of most conversations we have with friends, family, and strangers is that the father will be present.
www.squidoo.com/husband-in-delivery-room
Upside: Mix of advice, links and other information on expectant dads in the delivery room
Downside: Lots of scrolling, many ads
Not all that long ago, dads weren't expected -- or even welcome -- to attend the births of their children. Today, though, any guy who isn't jumping up and down about the idea of being in the delivery ...
pregnancyandbaby.com/pregnancy/baby/Dads-in-the-delivery-room-253.htm
Upside: Some good advice for expectant dads on their presence in the delivery room
Downside: Limited depth of answer, many ads
If your baby's father is planning on being your labor coach, you may not want to read this, but I am going to write it anyway, because it's important to think about.
health.yahoo.com/experts/pregnancy/721/should-the-babys-father-be-your-only-labor-coach/
Upside: Helpful information on the role of expectant father as a labor coach during labor and delivery
Downside: Busy page
I am 32-33 weeks pregnant and the father has not been around for pretty much my whole pregnancy and now wants to come back into my life to see our child being born. My mother and a few other people ...
www.babycenter.com/400_should-the-father-be-in-the-delivery-room-during-labor_945200_165268430336.bc
Upside: User question to community about the father being in the delivery room for birth
Downside: Answers may not be right for your situation
This classic, step-by-step guide for anyone planning to help a woman through labor shows precisely what to do to reduce the mother's fear and pain during labor
www.amazon.com/Sharing-birth-fathers-giving-support/dp/0688041647
Upside: Site selling book for dads during labor
Downside: No reviews
What role can a dad play in labor and delivery? How can I prepare for this role?
www.babycenter.com/0_a-dads-role-in-delivery_183.bc
Upside: Short article on role of dads during delivery with good links
Downside: Limited detailed tips on how to help during labor and delivery
During the Labor and Birth of Their Child
www.childbirth.org/CFE/dad.html
Upside: Article discussing role of dad alongside a doula during child birth
Downside: Text heavy site
You'll soon learn the many roles dad plays during labor and childbirth. Here's what to expect.
pregnancy.yeahbaby.com/pregnant-dads.php?page=dads-role-during-childbirth
Upside: Short article with specific tips on how to prepare for labor and delivery
Downside: Many ads