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Ask any dad-to-be what he fears most about parenting and most will laugh and say, “Changing diapers.” But behind the humor lurk real concerns and issues, like handling sleep deprivation, supporting your partner, soothing a crying baby and doing the “right” thing – sometimes all at once.

Ask any dad-to-be what he fears most about parenting and most will laugh and say, “Changing diapers.” But behind the humor lurk real concerns and issues, like handling sleep deprivation, supporting your partner, soothing a crying baby and doing the “right” thing – sometimes all at once. 

“I just hoped I would have the physical and emotion strength to handle those things,” recalls Ivan Weiskott of Durham. He did, and now serves as an instructor in the Boot Camp for New Dads, a popular program offered by the Women's Health Information Center at the N.C. Women's Hospital at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill. For full release

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