Once you’ve gathered information, including considering your family and cultural traditions, and thought about your particular infant’s needs, then trust yourself to make the best decisions for your baby and yourself.
Once you’ve gathered information, including considering your family and cultural traditions, and thought about your particular infant’s needs, then trust yourself to make the best decisions for your baby and yourself. Yes, you have your own biases and preconceptions, and it’s important to remain aware of any moments where you might not be openminded. But assuming you’ve sincerely listened to the advice of the experts and the people you trust, you can then relax and decide what makes the most sense to you. Each child, and each family, is different. There are lots of ways to be a great parent. And with your child, and in your family, you are the expert.