For those of you who didn't know, today is Father's Day in many countries around the world. And there's a very simple reason why this day is so widely celebrated, and that's because dads are awesome. Check out these professional pictures of dads in the delivery room to see what we mean. They'll make you laugh, they'll make you cry, but most importantly they'll remind you, if you ever needed reminding, that dads deserve to be spoiled today for being there for us, and there with us, since the very first day we were born.
#81
“This couple had an unplanned C-section. More than anything, the dad brought a place of stillness and focus in the midst of all the busy-ness.”
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38points
#84
“This dad told me: ‘All the action below the curtain and all the peace above it— what a wonderful moment in time. I had no idea my wife was hiring a birth photographer, but after seeing this shot, I’m so glad she did.’”
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37points
#87
“A supportive moment in between contractions. The trust between these two is so obvious. It’s one of my favorite photos.”
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36points
#88
“This was the very last push before this couple’s 10-pound baby arrived. That look on the dad’s face is priceless!”
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36points
#89
"This is my little sister's baby... And that's my incredible brother-in-law catching his daughter. He's going to be a neurosurgeon, but I can't help but think he'd b e a great OB too! He never left my sister's side during her labor... His words and his presence were invaluable."
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36points
#91
“These parents were having their third child and didn’t know the gender. They had two boys already, so there was a lot of chatter about what this baby would be. I caught the dad’s expression when the doctor said it was another boy. He was overjoyed!”
35points
#94
“This mom told me: ‘Having Josh hold and support me helped me focus. He was like an anchor — something to hang on to and hold me together.’”
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32points
#98
There is nothing quite as beautiful as a mother and father working together to bring their child into the world.
30points
