What to Expect During Maternity Leave
What to Expect During Maternity Leave

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  • The first six weeks of a baby’s life are intense periods of growth and change.
  • Plan for a great deal of self-care and bonding, and very little else.
  • Set yourself up for success by asking for help from experts and family.

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