Hindsight: Phases of New Parenthood — Phase 3
Sep 8, 2018 · 2 min read
Phase 3: The two parent/supported reality: Duration 7+ days; baby is now 1+ week old
- You have made a division between where you live and where you sleep. If you’re lucky you even have a third space for feeding and changing.
- You militaristically feed and change your baby with your partner’s help.
- Ideally your partner is doing all the household chores including grocery shopping, cooking/making simple meals, laundry, and whatever other sort of cleaning is essential.

