For the first year of your new baby's life, say no to outside events whenever possible. Daily, weekly, and annual rituals build you together as a family unit. These rituals give children positive memories of their past as well as exciting things to look forward to in their future. Many of these suggestions are very costly. You are getting ready to launch out on the adventure of your life.
Paternity leave is a wonderful thing, but it is just the beginning of being a parent.
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