Dad Suite Blog

Week 16 of pregnancy brings quickening, hearing development, and the second trimester energy boost. Here's what's actually happening with baby, what mom is going through, and what dads should be doing right now.

Sleep training methods explained for dads: when to start, what the research says, and how to pick the right method for your family.

How to bathe a newborn from sponge baths to tub time. Water temp, safety rules, and dad hacks to make bath time your thing.

How to write a birth plan as a couple. What to include, what to skip, and why the dad's role in knowing the plan matters more than you think.

The baby vaccine schedule from birth to 15 months, what to expect after shots, and how to handle the appointment like a pro.

Proven techniques to soothe a crying baby, including the 5 S's method. What to try, when to worry, and how to handle your own frustration.

A practical guide for expecting dads on finding the right pediatrician. What to look for, what questions to ask, and when to start the search.

Everything dads need to know about car seat installation, from rear-facing basics to common mistakes. They won't let you leave the hospital without one.

A dad's guide to tummy time. When to start, how much your baby needs, why they'll scream about it, and how to make it less miserable for everyone.

Planning your first trip with a baby? Here's what actually matters for flying and road trips with an infant, from packing to timing to keeping your sanity.