1. Daddy’s Tool Bag Program Dads at WIC

2. Formula For Understanding “The Dad”

3. #1 Make Dads Feel Like They Are Equals In The Parenting Equation =

4. “When Moms Talk, We Listen” “Huggies Insults Dads With New Ad Campaign” “Ad Supported Old Stereotypes Of Dads Being Inexperienced and Uninvolved…”

5. #2 Explain Benefits Of Breastfeeding > Health < Cost ><

6. #3 Build Confidence With The Basics Complement Education With Easy To Digest Topics +

7. Essential Training for the Dad! “Learn to use a new set of power tools” Tips and Tricks for taking care of a Baby for the new Dad or even second time Dad who could use a refresher course. GET INVOLVED EARLY AND OFTEN !!!

8. Daddy’s Tool Bag DVD Home Improvement Theme Instructional DVD Car Seat Safety Swaddling Diaper Changing Breastfeeding How To Burp A Baby Administering Medicine Packing For An Outing

9. Breastfeeding Segment

10. Hands-On Training

11. Learn How to Soothe a Crying Baby -Create a S.T.O.P.S Plan to Avoid Unintended Injury Learn How to Recognize Signs of Postpartum Depression Importance of Father’s Role in Breastfeeding

12. Community Events Get Dads Involved

13. Daddy Diaper Toss !

14. S.T.O.P. Sign

15. *Normalizes Fatherhood *Builds Community *Provides visual and real hands-on training *Removes barriers to bonding

16. Daddy’s Tool Bag Program Dads at WIC Dads + Education + Support = Success