If advice is given on parenting, it is usually give to the mom. Dads tend to have to fend for themselves in this department. New fathers need to know a few things before the arrival of their new baby.
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Category: New MotherWhen having a new baby, you really do not realise how much work it is until they arrive. It can feel overwhelming when you need to catch up on your sleep, rest, do housework, fix food for yourself as well as trying to keep up with the demands of a newborn.
This article gives you tips on how to cope.
Accept the realities – first it is important to accept the position you are in. You may be miserable without your sleep or having to put someone constantly before yourself, but this stage passes quickly – more so than it feels at first. Try to focus on enjoying the time and don’t worry about routines. Just go with the flow and things will adjust quickly.
