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Why new mothers crave intellectual stimulation

I love being a mother but I also miss being able to think complete thoughts and having conversations about things other than sleep schedules and diaper contents.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The cognitive demands of infant care are crowding out other forms of mental engagement, creating hunger for intellectual connection and adult conversation.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The newborn phase — survival and attachment?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.