
Commando Dad
Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years
Neil Sinclair(Author)
Summersdale Publishers
Published on 8. May 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-1-84953-261-7 (ISBN)
Description
As used by Prince William himself, here's the basic training manual for fatherhood recruits!
Attention! In your hand is an indispensable training manual for new recruits to fatherhood. Written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair, this manual will teach you, in no-nonsense terms, all the practical skills you need to be a top-ranking parent.
Packed with easy-to-follow advice and Commando Dad Top Tips, this book will teach you how to be the ultimate protector to your newest recruit. As any Commando Dad knows, with the right preparation and planning, anyone can parent with military precision.
In less time than it takes to shine your boots, learn how to:
- Survive the first 24 hours
- Prepare and Plan to Prevent Poor Parental Performance
- Maintain morale in the ranks
- Establish standing orders and implement daily routines
- Feed, clothe and entertain your troops
- Transport the troops successfully on manoeuvres
- Pack a survival kit for everything from light missions to long-term deployments
- Recognize common trooper ailments
- Keep base camp tidy and square away tasks along the way
And much, much more.
Let training commence!
Attention! In your hand is an indispensable training manual for new recruits to fatherhood. Written by ex-Commando and dad of three Neil Sinclair, this manual will teach you, in no-nonsense terms, all the practical skills you need to be a top-ranking parent.
Packed with easy-to-follow advice and Commando Dad Top Tips, this book will teach you how to be the ultimate protector to your newest recruit. As any Commando Dad knows, with the right preparation and planning, anyone can parent with military precision.
In less time than it takes to shine your boots, learn how to:
- Survive the first 24 hours
- Prepare and Plan to Prevent Poor Parental Performance
- Maintain morale in the ranks
- Establish standing orders and implement daily routines
- Feed, clothe and entertain your troops
- Transport the troops successfully on manoeuvres
- Pack a survival kit for everything from light missions to long-term deployments
- Recognize common trooper ailments
- Keep base camp tidy and square away tasks along the way
And much, much more.
Let training commence!
Reviews / Votes
A must-have for new dads * MADE Magazine * A no-nonsense guide to being an elite dad or carer, from birth to three years - great package. * The Bookseller * brilliant book * The Daily Telegraph * Neil Sinclair experienced many life and death situations during his six years as an Army Commando. But forget tracking drug traffickers through the jungles of Belize or clearing mines in Iraq while dodging sniper fire - the most daunting thing the dad of three has ever faced is bringing his newborn son, Samuel, home from hospital * Baby & Me Magazine * one of the best parenting books I've ever read * Lorraine Kelly * The advice, approved by healthcare professionals, is quick to read, easy to understand and simple to digest, delivered in short, unambiguous bullet points and, no-nonsense rules - and, pretty unarguably, spot on. * The Guardian - Jon Henley *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Dimensions
Height: 215 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
379 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84953-261-7 (9781849532617)
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Neil Sinclair
Commando Dad
Basic Training: How to be an Elite Dad or Carer. From Birth to Three Years
E-Book
05/2012
Summersdale Publishers
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Neil Sinclair
Commando Dad: Basic Training
How to be an Elite Dad or Carer, From Birth to Three Years
E-Book
05/2012
1st Edition
Summersdale Publishers Ltd
€11.09
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Neil Sinclair is an ex-Commando, qualified childminder and full-time dad to three young troopers!