| Here is a generation in which dads have to work hard | | | | else. Keep all your work aside for some time and |
| and also spare time for their newborn. It goes without | | | | spend those precious moments with your newborn. |
| saying that having a newborn baby in the house can | | | | Put away the laptop, switch off your mobile and keep |
| turn your life upside down, but you will feel glad and | | | | office files aside. It is the time for you and your baby |
| happy. The beginning will be tough, but in due course | | | | and nothing else. |
| you will adjust. | | | | Do not think that your baby has not noticed you |
| Quality time does not mean spending long hours with | | | | changing his diapers at 4 a.m. in the morning. They can |
| the baby. Even singing for 5 minutes, making funny | | | | feel the difference through the scent, voice, skin |
| faces for 3 minutes or just staring at your baby for 30 | | | | texture and the way you handle them. So, take up the |
| seconds can build a relationship between you. Let the | | | | duties of feeding and changing the baby at nights. You |
| baby enter your routine life. Just do the things you | | | | will bond with the baby and also give your partner |
| used to do alone, but this time round allow your baby | | | | some well deserved rest. |
| to be a part. Spend time with your baby by walking | | | | If possible take paternity leave to spend time getting to |
| around the street; take him or her for a ride, or take | | | | know your newborn and for him or her to get used to |
| the baby with you when you go out grocery shopping. | | | | you. Also, if you can, make plans to work on Fridays |
| This will be special moments that you will share with | | | | from home so that you can save the commuting time |
| your infant. | | | | and use that instead to play or feed the baby. |
| If you plan to spend a particular time of the day with | | | | These are some of the ways how you can make |
| you baby, stick to it. Do not get busy with something | | | | time to spend with your newborn infant. |