Washington DC, The United States
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Washington DC?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Washington DC about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the different hospitals and birthing centers in the area to find the best fit for you and your family. 2. Consider hiring a doula or midwife to provide additional support during the birthing process. 3. Take advantage of the many resources available to new parents in the area, such as parenting classes, support groups, and lactation consultants. 4. Make sure to apply for a birth certificate and social security number for your baby as soon as possible. 5. Take time to explore the city and find activities and places that you and your baby can enjoy together," commented one expat who made the move to Washington DC, the United States.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Washington DC?
If you live in Washington DC, newcomers to Washington DC would love to hear your answer to this question.
