If your partner is due in the next two months, here's one that sneaks up on you: who's watching the dog during labor?
Or the cat. Or watering the plants. Or grabbing the mail. The small logistics pile up fast when you're in the hospital for 2-3 days.
Handle them now while you can think straight. Future you will be grateful.
Day 3 with a newborn. The crib you spent two hours assembling? Holding clothes you haven't put away. The baby sleeps in the bassinet next to your bed. The carefully organized nursery is already a mess.
Priorities shift fast when the baby arrives. That's fine. All you really need on day 1 is a car seat, a bassinet, some 0-3 month clothes, and diapers. The rest is nice to have.
Dads in the third trimester: your partner can't get comfortable. Ribs hurt, back hurts, sleep isn't happening. Everything is uncomfortable.
Your instinct is to try and fix it. Resist that. You can't fix this one. Just be present. Rub her feet without being asked. Get her water before she asks for it. That's the move.
Dad Suite has 42 weeks of this kind of guidance. The practical stuff nobody tells you.
Trying to conceive is one of those things nobody prepares you for as a guy. The timing, the waiting, the pressure. The feeling like you should be doing something but not knowing what.
Dad Suite starts before pregnancy. 12 months of month-by-month support while you're trying. Because the journey starts before the positive test.
The bar for dad content is underground. Either it's a pregnancy app that forgot dads exist, or it's patronizing garbage that treats fathers like they can't figure out a diaper.
Media portrays dads as bumbling fools who somehow also have the perfect house and job. The reality is men are overwhelmed, roles are vague, and nobody's talking to them straight.
That's why we built Dad Suite. Real guidance, real actions, real talk.
Most pregnancy apps are built for mom. That's great, they should be. But nobody built one for dad.
So we did. Dad Suite gives you week-by-week guidance from trying to conceive, through pregnancy, and into baby's first year. Action items so you know exactly how to help. Real talk about what to expect. No patronizing advice.
The app nobody built for us, so we built it ourselves. Live on iOS now.