Book description
Practical strategies, checklists, and planning tools to help couples navigate the pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn stages together Preparing for the birth of your child is a life-changing experience, but it doesn't have to be an overwhelming one. Couples can tackle everything that needs to get done if they work together as a team, all while setting the foundation for a strong partnership that carries them through the next stage as first-time parents. The Couples' Pregnancy Guide offers supportive advice, strategies, and checklists couples need to create a plan that works for their unique relationship. There's no script for how things will go in pregnancy, but you can get through it with confidence and optimism when you do it together. The Couples' Pregnancy Guide features: - A month-by-month breakdown of discussion-worthy topics, from prenatal screenings and parental leave to childcare options and birth plans - Guidance on how to support your partner to improve communication, strengthen emotional attunement, and lay the groundwork for a strong parenting team -Checklists and worksheets to share responsibilities and empower non-birthing partners, and brainstorm solutions when joint decisions are particularly tricky -Practical advice for challenges like easing tight finances, moving past communication impasses, and advocating for yourself in medical settings
About the Author
D'ANTHONY WARD is a social media influencer, YouTuber, filmmaker, and the owner of the inspirational clothing brand Create Dope Humans. D'Anthony has worked to disrupt the FOMO culture by encouraging his audience to slow down, celebrate the simple things, and appreciate the every day. He is also committed to tackling outdated stereotypes around fatherhood, marriage, and parenting. Visit him at thedadvlog.com and on Instagram @dad_vlog. RACHEL WARD helps young people define and achieve their career goals through program development, mentoring, and coaching. She guides young, diverse leaders to showcase their talents and break into challenging industries where they have been historically underrepresented. She also serves on the board of directors of educational STEM nonprofits and passionately identifies ways to advocate for the next generation. As a career-driven mom, Rachel actively promotes a healthy work-life balance. Follow her on Instagram @heyrachelward. D'Anthony and Rachel live in Atlanta with their two children, Taj and Aaliyah. This is the couple's first book together.
Vagabond Warrior
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Alpha
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Trash
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Houston Rocket
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ForumFlare
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Taz Ringer
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Tweety
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Toy Peep
The absence of synchronization requirements on ListenBook is a breath of fresh air. ListenBook's audio filters have given me the power to tailor my listening experience to my preferences. ListenBook has rekindled my passion for learning. I'm exploring new topics every day.
Mental Prophet
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. Love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
CuriousCoder
This app is a book lover's dream come true – a vast library right at your fingertips. The customer support is amazing. They responded to my query within hours. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work!
MindfulMingle
With ListenBook, I can enjoy my audiobooks with enhanced sound quality and personalized settings. This app's ease of use has made my daily tasks so much more enjoyable. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
High Deck
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. 🌟 Adding excitement to everyday tasks – this app is my partner in productivity! 📚🚀
ForumFusion
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch enhances my audiobook experience during daily activities. The ability to download audio directly within the app is a lifesaver. ListenBook is incredibly convenient.
Alias Stick
Audiobook excellence – this app's design enhances my reading experience. Noise reduction and tone changing are awesome features.
Trick Baron
ListenBook has revolutionized my audio experience, making it both personalized and engaging. Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality, providing a clear and immersive listening experience that enhances my enjoyment.
Rando Tank
I'm hooked on this app's seamless performance – it's like having a personal audiobook curator. The quick access to chapters and controls makes the app a joy to use. I'm always in control. Binaural audio reduces listening fatigue. Such a great feature! ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
WanderWord
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. Audiobooks have never been this immersive – this app transports me to different worlds. I love how this app brings stories to life, even during my morning jogs. Automated metadata extraction is a time-saver. My library is so organized now. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Shade Nightman
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Cinder Coffee
ListenBook's support for various download methods means I can access my content in the way that suits me best. This app has made audiobook listening an integral part of my daily routine – it's a habit I cherish. ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. ListenBook is a prime example of user-centered design. It's clear that the developers understand audiobook lovers' needs. ListenBook is my trusted partner for all things audiobooks. It's reliable, intuitive, and user-friendly.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience