#25 - Ten Guiding Principles for Parents with Newborns

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In today’s episode Billy & Joy review 10 helpful principles for people with newborns. For those of you driving, walking, or otherwise unable to note these ideas, here a quick recap!

  1. CAREFULLY SELECT YOUR MENTORS

  2. AVOID COMPARISON

  3. DON’T BE A HERO (or say yes when people offer to help.)

    4. MANAGE YOUR EXPECTATIONS

    5. LOSE YOUR PRIDE

    6. PRIORITIES FOUNDATIONAL THINGS

          Job #1 – Eating & Sleeping

          Job #2 – Rest & Community

     7. BE A TEAM

     8. GET OUTSIDE

     9. LIGHTEN UP

    10. EMBRACE THE CHANGE & BE KIND

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