So many expecting moms think, "I took the classes at the hospital and I don’t need to pay for new friends, I already have friends that have babies." We completely understand where you’re coming from. You’ve done all of the prep work and you have lots of friends who are mamas – why should you pay to meet other moms? Isn’t that what your friends are for? But here’s the thing. There is a huuuuuge difference between having friends who have 6-month olds, 1-year olds, and 3-year olds, and having a group with moms who have babies the exact same age as yours. Once your friends have passed ...
How to prepare to welcome a newborn
You’re pregnant! Congratulations! Now amidst all of your excitement we’re going to take a guess that you’ve found yourself down the Google rabbit hole more than once since finding out that you’re expecting…. Sound familiar? Don’t worry, we understand! It’s exactly why New Mom School was founded; to provide you with expert advice, a strong community and unmatched support as you navigate this new phase of life. Whether you’re only a few weeks pregnant, are into your second trimester, or are getting ready to welcome your baby any week now, here’s how New Mom School can support ...
New Dad School
You might be used to our blog posts being written predominantly for Moms (we are New Mom School after all) but this blog post is for all the Dads out there. Don’t worry—it’s not all about sHaving a new baby is such an exciting time, and the pride you feel as a new dad is a feeling that will be hard to top. Once your baby is born, your life changes overnight. Life with a new baby brings an incredibly huge lifestyle shift and new responsibilities into the home, in addition to sleep deprivation that pains you and your partner to your core. You may have attended all of ...