First-Time Parent Preparation Guide: What We Wish We Knew Before Baby Arrived | E35

Becoming a parent for the first time can feel overwhelming.There are endless baby products, conflicting advice, and no clear expectation on what's coming into your life. The challenge isn't finding information—it's knowing what actually matters.In this episode of SaaSy Moms, we share the practical lessons we wish we had known before becoming parents.We discuss pregnancy preparation, newborn sleep, breastfeeding, introducing solids, developmental milestones, daycare planning, baby gear essentials, and the products that genuinely made life easier versus the purchases we could have skipped.Whether you're pregnant, building your baby registry, preparing for maternity leave, researching daycare options, or simply trying to feel more confident before your baby arrives, this episode is designed to help first-time parents focus on what matters most.Chapters:(00:00:00) What is this episode about?(00:01:17) First-Time parent checklist: what we wish we knew before baby arrived(00:02:18) Do you need to bond with your baby during pregnancy?(00:09:32) Why baby sleep & breastfeeding matter most(00:19:40) Child development and milestones (and sleep as a foundation)(00:24:42) Baby gear: what to buy and what NOT to buy(00:34:28) Daycare, nannies & building your childcare plan(00:42:05) Introducing Solids, Allergies & Feeding Your Baby(00:47:20) Our BIGGEST advice for first-time parents(00:48:18) Wrap Up

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