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Chapter 2 of 10

First moments

The early days, while they're still close.

  1. № 01 · ages 0-2

    What was the first night home like?

  2. № 02 · ages 0-2

    What were the very first things you noticed about them?

  3. № 03

    How did they sleep — or not sleep — in those first months?

  4. № 04

    What was feeding them like, at the very beginning?

  5. № 05 · ages 0-2

    What was the first time you made them laugh?

  6. № 06 · ages 0-2

    What were the first words or sounds they made?

  7. № 07

    What was their first comfort object?

  8. № 08 · ages 0-2

    Who were the first people to meet them, and how did those meetings go?

  9. № 09 · ages 0-2

    What did you worry about most in those very early days?

  10. № 10

    What did the season of their babyhood feel like?

  11. № 11

    Who did they look like, then?

  12. № 12

    What surprised you most about becoming a parent — in that very first phase?

  13. № 13

    When did you first have to be braver than you felt?

  14. № 14

    What were you like as a parent in those very first weeks?

  15. № 15

    What would you whisper back to yourself in those first weeks?

  16. № 16

    What was the first proper outing — the first time you took them out into the world?