Hit the Ground Crawling: Lessons From 150,000 New Fathers

by Greg Bishop

Hit the Ground Crawling gives men a realistic idea of what to do and what to expect when their baby arrives. It covers issues that more than 150,000 attendees of the nation s largest fatherhood program, Boot Camp for New Dads®, have found important, including tips for work/life balance, finances, getting hands-on with your baby, what s going on with the new mom in your life, what men bring to raising children, what raising children does for men and more. With its respectful, sometimes humorous approach, BCND has been called a nursery in a locker room , which is exactly the feel you ll get from Hit the Ground Lessons From 150,000 New Fathers

Paperback

First published June 16, 2006

Reviews

[Taddow · Rating 3 out of 5]

Overall, I think this book does a good job of delivering information to it's target audience- new fathers. As it is a reference book, it tends to be quite repetitious.

[Darrenglass · Rating 2 out of 5]

There was some decent advice in this book, but the same things were repeated over and over again, and it was all wrapped up in a condescending package. Maybe some fathers really only care about how a baby will affect their football watching and when their wives will want to have sex again, but for the rest of us...