The joy of welcoming a newborn baby is exciting. It’s natural to want to visit, but the reality of visitors after giving birth is likely to be overwhelming and exhausting for the parents, especially mum.
Besides sleep and a shower, what new parents need in the first few days - or weeks - after the arrival of a new baby is thoughtfulness. In all the excitement, family and friends can get so caught up in the joy of a new baby that they can forget key essentials.
Here are 16 tips for newborn etiquette that every new parent will appreciate you do … or don’t do.
