The first days at home: finding your own rhythm.
The first few days with a newborn can feel completely new. A few simple routines can help make the transition feel a little less…
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Thoughtful notes on baby care, everyday parenting and the little things that come with growing together.
How to build a simpler changing routine.
A few small decisions about where things live can take most of the thinking out of a nappy change.
What to keep within arm’s reach at night.
The short list that saves you crossing a dark room at three in the morning.
Notes on the weeks nobody photographs.
The ordinary stretch between the first days and the first milestones, and why it matters.
Packing a changing bag you can find things in.
Fewer compartments, better habits, and knowing what you never actually use.
On designing for the everyday.
How we decide what belongs in a product, and what belongs out of it.
Sizing up: when a change of size makes sense.
What tends to change first, and the signs that a size has been outgrown.
Setting up a changing station that works.
Height, reach and one surface you are happy to wipe down twice a day.
Sharing the load in the first month.
Dividing the night, the laundry and the admin without keeping score.
Laundry, and making peace with it.
A smaller wardrobe, a bigger basket, and lowering the bar on folding.
Stay in the loop
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