Matt Coyne has become a hero for thousands of parents everywhere who are devoted followers of his popular blog,Man vs Baby.

This is his book, and it is not your average parenting tome. It’s packed with completely impractical advice for the bewildered new mum or dad – stuff you won’t find anywhere else: from ‘Profanity Bingo’ for labour to a categorisation of various nappy disasters. But, more than that, it is the story of how becoming a parent is a kind of beautiful insanity – a thing that changes you.

Above all,Dummywill keep you laughing through the exhaustion, the mystery and the madness of bringing up your own children.

This istheparenting book for real people.