Tips for Welcoming Home Your Newborn - Weekend Wisdom

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We frequently hear from waiting parents that they are unsure when to prepare the nursery, what formula is best, or how often they should expect to feed their new baby. It's a huge life transition, and we thought today we could talk about some basic baby care tips to help you think about what's next for you and your family when you get the baby home.

Resources:

• I'm Adopting a Baby. When Do I Set Up the Nursery?
• Essential Baby Care for Infant Adoption
• Stocking Your Medicine Cabinet for Baby
• Understanding Post-Adoption Depression and How to Manage It
• First 6 Months with a Baby Exposed to Opiates

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