Become a kickass dad and partner through pregnancy, birth, and beyond.

Fatherhood Ready helps you win with your partner, prep for baby’s arrival, and connect with a community of likeminded dads.

Free Resources

To help you get smarter about fatherhood prep

Fatherhood Readiness Quiz

Identify your gaps when it comes to fatherhood prep

Do you know what it takes to support your partner through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum? Are you ready for the massive transition into fatherhood?

Discover your gaps and get personalized recommendations on how to get truly prepared.

Products

To help you take charge of baby prep and give your partner amazing support

Baby Prep Planner

Immediately become the most helpful pregnancy partner in the room

The best way to be supportive to your partner during pregnancy is to take charge of baby prep.

We make it easy by laying out every single thing you need to do, buy, and pack for the hospital.

Fatherhood Ready Course

Step-by-step guidance to becoming a top 1% dad

Our course gives you everything you need to:

- Provide amazing support to your partner from pregnancy through birth

- Strengthen your relationship and become a kickass parenting team

- Survive the newborn phase and become a confident new dad

About Us

Meet the dads behind Fatherhood Ready

Dan Doty

Dan Doty is a father of three, global men’s work leader, wilderness guide, executive coach, and meditation teacher. Dan has spent 20+ years — and thousands of hours — working with men and dads to build their emotional intelligence, heal their wounds, and unlock their full potential.

His work has been featured in outlets such as the Today Show, NYTimes, The Joe Rogan Experience, Men’s Health, and more.

Now he’s working to raise the bar on fatherhood and support a new generation of highly engaged, proactive, and present dads.

He lives on the coast of Maine with his wife and three children.

John McBride

John McBride is a father of two, startup marketing leader (Lyft, Calm, Mill), mindfulness meditation teacher, and life & leadership coach.

At Calm, he led the development of Calm for Business, where he brought mental health tools to thousands of companies and millions of employees across the globe.

Now he’s focused on creating highly accessible and engaging resources to help first-time dads navigate the transition into fatherhood.

He lives with his wife, dog, and two kids in the foothills of the mountains outside Denver, CO.

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