After waiting nine months for baby to make an appearance, the stress now fully sets in the moment you leave the hospital. The first few weeks home with your new baby can be the most tiring, stressful and worrying time for parents.
This accompanied with sleepless nights, not eating properly and being inundated with well-wishing visitors are just some of the perks caused by junior's arrival.
But the key is- don't panic. Pregnancy is one of the most amazing times in a woman’s life and just a few simple tips can help you prepare for the time ahead.
Lucy Atkins, mother of 3 and author of ‘First Time Parent’, returns with her second vodcast to help steer you through your worries and fears. She is joined by the Fairy Godmothers, a panel of mothers and soon-to-be mothers, who are offering advice and guidance on how to adjust to the first few months of motherhood.
In the second of three vodcasts Lucy and the Fairy Godmothers share their knowledge on what to expect from baby in the first few weeks at home. This instalment offers advice on everything from bonding with baby to accepting help from family and friends when they offer to cook for you.