Books / websites
During pregnancy a lot changes in the body of your wife / girlfriend. The pregnancy hormones are often the culprit at the beginning of pregnancy for all kinds of complaints (nausea, fatigue and painful breasts). Later in the pregnancy things often go better, but the complaints can be very variable. Try to deal with this as understandingly as possible, and be aware of the influence it can have on you.
You can prepare for the pregnancy, delivery and postpartum period by reading books and websites. There are many different information sources in circulation, find something that suits you.
Books
In our practice we have some English books available.
Please ask our assistant for the details.
Websites
www.raisingchildren.net.au/grown-ups/fathers/early-days/becoming-a-dad
www.opvoeden.nl/vader-worden-2868 ( not in English but this website does give specific tips and tricks for the dad tot be in the Netherlands, and with some help of Google translate….)