Me and baby dad broke up in pregnancy and he has been pretty shit with bubba since he was born. He’s gone AWOL AGAIN, for 3 weeks, missed 4 appointments, no contact, not even asking how is baby is. I don’t feel like my son needs this kind of inconsistency in his life tbh. I just want him to fuck off entirely if he isn’t gonna be present….
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You can’t force him to have a relationship with your son. You have to take care of you since you’re the only parent that cares. You can’t get caught up on what dad is or isn’t doing. Focus on you and that baby. If he can’t be present 100% of the time then he doesn’t deserve to have unlimited access to your lives. He’s made it clear he barely gives af.

From a child that has had my dad in and out my life (more out than in), stop this before they understand. It’s the biggest thing that has destroyed me since I was around 5/6, I’m now 31.