Parenthood

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  • Created on: 01-04-18 21:08

How does having a baby change the lifestyle of par

- They have fewer opportunities to go out

- They are likely to be more tired

- Financial implications

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What do parents need to think about before having

- Age

- Relationship

- Health

- Finances

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What equipment do the parents need for their baby?

- Pram

- Cot

- Highchair

- Changing equiptment

- Baby clothes

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Safety

- Consider accident prevention

- Babies and young children do not understand danger

- Children are more likely to have accidents at home than anywhere else

- More likely to have accidents as they become mobile and try to explore further

- Kitchen is one of the most dangerous rooms

- Keep children away from cookers and kettles

- Stair gate helps keep a child away from danger

- Best way to prevent accidents is to supervise babies and children carefully

- In the garden, it is important to keep sheds locked and ponds securely covered

- No poisonous plants should be nearby and animal poo must be cleared up immediately

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What should be kept in a first aid box

- Plasters

- Tweezers

- Eyewash

- Antiseptic wipes

- Sterile dressing

- Thermometer

- Safety pins

- Disposable gloves

- Sling

- Cotton wool

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Comments

CarolineAllan

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Having a baby is a life-altering experience that brings immense joy and a myriad of changes to one's lifestyle. It transforms the way parents live, think, and prioritize their time and energy. The social life of parents undergoes a shift as well. Frequent outings and spontaneous activities become more challenging, as parents need to consider the baby's well-being and safety. Socializing may involve finding childcare or engaging in family-friendly activities. As well as joint hobbies, shopping or walks. We order things for our kids on the platform https://www.kidly.co.uk/, we recently bought a baseball set and went on a vacation together with our friends, teaching our kids to play baseball.

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