Postpartum Plans
Postpartum plans are similar to birth plans in that you plan how you’d IDEALLY like your postpartum period to go. Who is responsible for what, what gets done, what to eat, etc. Of course, plans change. But it’s helpful to plan an idea so that when things are going smoothly, you can know what to expect.
http://www.dona.org/resources/doula_practice_postpartum.php DONA International has a postpartum plan.
Find another at http://transitiontoparenthood.com/ttp/foreducators/babystuff/babycareplan2.pdf This is a PDF, so you’ll need Adobe Acrobat Reader (free) which can be found at www.adobe.com or some other reader for PDF’s.
I will be posting a few more links or files for moms who will be staying at home long term - and some ideas to prevent communication issues, common arguments and make stay at home life a little more organized. Stay tuned ![]()
