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When partners have different timelines for more children

My baby is eight weeks old and my partner is already talking about when we might have another and I can barely handle one child and feel overwhelmed by their expectations.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The intensity of early parenting can reveal significant differences in family planning visions that require immediate negotiation.

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“Where Are You with Birth and early bonding?”

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