5 Tips To Handle Your First Child During Your Second Child Pregnancy
4. Ask your child to make a gift for the baby
“Pregnant mothers will face a tough time with the curiosity of their first child when they are doing things like knitting or preparing the crib for the new baby”, said an experienced Alicia. “The best way to deal with this is to ask your child to prepare a handmade gift for the new baby. It could be a greeting card, a makeshift cake or small toy”, she added. Don’t you think this is a very cute way for a mother to handle her first child during her second pregnancy?
5. Give extra attention to your first child
“Of course, this doesn’t mean spoiling your child rotten, but you must make sure that your first child doesn’t feel left out and jealous because grand preparations are being made for the new baby. Simple things like not talking about your new baby all the time and spending more time with your first child will go a long way”, said Alicia. “That’s a good point. In fact, this is one area where most pregnant mothers face a tough time with their first child”, confirmed Tracey.
