New Kid on the Block

Helpful hints for first-time parents

You're the proud parents of your first newborn, but surviving those first few weeks can be tough.

Although you'll want to spend all your time making sure your new baby is happy and healthy, don't forget your own needs. Health experts suggest you get plenty of rest and eat nutritious meals.

Having company over can be fine, but know when you need to be alone. Don't worry if you fall behind on housework and other chores -- you'll find a routine again.

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