By Sarah Holliday  Guest blogger, Mother Wit Mama, Supporter and Contributor In episode 56  of the Mother Wit Podcast, Tanya and her guest, Dan Doty delve into the challenges of the fatherhood transition, or patrescence , as it is sometimes called, particularly in the scientific and psychological literature. This major life transition catches so many families off guard yet it is rarely discussed- Not before the baby arrives, nor after, or even years later when the childrearin

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