Date : 27 novembre 2017
Theme: Adapting to a new baby in the family
Having a baby is a significant event in a couple’s life. You have to learn about a new role, redefine your family, take care of yourself and your couple while sharing the goal of staying balanced. Watch this live video where I talk to Jacinthe Camirand from Bedon & Bout’chou. We also talk about blended families, which are a modern reality. Come join us!
Timing:
Introduction
00:05:26: Presentation of my guest Jacinthe Camirand
00:07:27: Presentation structure
00:08:14: Different types of families: step-family, blended step-family, fertile blended step-family
00:11:46: Experiencing the transition
00:12:09: Adapting for everyone
00:16:52: What is being a parent like?
00:17:15: Role and network
00:22:45: Finding balance
00:30:35: Getting help
00:34:00: A clean house
00:37:30: How to prepare the other children for a baby
00:43:00: Possible reactions of the other children to the baby’s arrival
00:50:07: Blended families: establishing roles
00:54:34: Reassuring gestures
00:56:05: Communications is so important
00:56:26: No models and need to be defined
00:58:00: The importance of legal documents when a baby arrives
00:59:13: Formalise links, inheritance
00:59:37: The biggest concern and irritant: budget, income and expenses
01:03:08: Solidifying the couple
01:03:32: Physical fitness
01:06:17: Perinatal centres in Quebec
01:07:00: Conclusion
To learn more, watch these videos:
- Mothers and recovery post-childbirth (video in french only)
- Adapting to the return home with a new baby
- Testimonial: Becoming Parents (in french only)
- Testimonial: Two Fathers who Became Parents (in french only)
Read these articles:
Collaboratrice
Jacinthe Camirand
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