As a new mom you’ll experience a great deal of changes and incredibly joyful moments. We know motherhood can easily get overwhelming if you’re not prepared. Once you near the end of those grueling nine months, it’s natural to feel ill equipped for what’s ahead. Calm those uneasy feelings with our top five tips to stay strong pre and post baby.
1. Do your research to find out which hospitals and doctors are the best in your area. Women’s Choice Awards recently named America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Obstetrics.
2. Knowledge is necessary for new moms heading to the hospital. If this is your first pregnancy, feeling prepared physically and mentally for the birthing experience will help boost your confidence and calm your nerves. However, keep in mind, you can’t plan everything, as every pregnancy is different. Joining Women’s Choice Award will also help you decide which brands to invest in. Women voted Kolcraft’s Sealy for Women’s Choice Award Best in Mattress and Crib Bedding and Simmons for Best in Crib. Lastly, try our ‘Getting Ready for Baby’ downloadable checklist to ensure you’re as prepared as you can be for delivery day.
3. Recruit help! Once your little one is born you’ll be glad you enlisted help to take care of your baby during those first nights at home. Whether it’s a family member or a professional, having extra help will allow you to rest, recoup and regain your strength.
4. Listen to your maternal instincts, if you feel that something is wrong and go with your gut. After all, a mother’s intuition is usually right.
5. Meet other moms. New and veteran mothers can provide you with great advice, like which hospitals have the most luxurious suites or their most recommended baby brands. Grow your circle of friends by joining Women’s Choice Award to stay in the know.
6. Enjoy motherhood! The bond between you and your baby is stronger than anything else you can imagine. Enjoy the early memories because before you know it they’ll be walking, talking, and off to school.
Be sure to keep us posted on you and your little ones journey by sharing your photos to our Facebook page or your story in the comments below.
1. Do your research to find out which hospitals and doctors are the best in your area. Women’s Choice Awards recently named America’s Best Hospitals for Patient Experience in Obstetrics.
2. Knowledge is necessary for new moms heading to the hospital. If this is your first pregnancy, feeling prepared physically and mentally for the birthing experience will help boost your confidence and calm your nerves. However, keep in mind, you can’t plan everything, as every pregnancy is different. Joining Women’s Choice Award will also help you decide which brands to invest in. Women voted Kolcraft’s Sealy for Women’s Choice Award Best in Mattress and Crib Bedding and Simmons for Best in Crib. Lastly, try our ‘Getting Ready for Baby’ downloadable checklist to ensure you’re as prepared as you can be for delivery day.
3. Recruit help! Once your little one is born you’ll be glad you enlisted help to take care of your baby during those first nights at home. Whether it’s a family member or a professional, having extra help will allow you to rest, recoup and regain your strength.
4. Listen to your maternal instincts, if you feel that something is wrong and go with your gut. After all, a mother’s intuition is usually right.
5. Meet other moms. New and veteran mothers can provide you with great advice, like which hospitals have the most luxurious suites or their most recommended baby brands. Grow your circle of friends by joining Women’s Choice Award to stay in the know.
6. Enjoy motherhood! The bond between you and your baby is stronger than anything else you can imagine. Enjoy the early memories because before you know it they’ll be walking, talking, and off to school.
Be sure to keep us posted on you and your little ones journey by sharing your photos to our Facebook page or your story in the comments below.