What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Singapore?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Singapore about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the different healthcare options available to you in Singapore, as well as the different types of insurance coverage that may be available to you. 2. Consider joining a local expat group or forum to connect with other expats who have had babies in Singapore and can provide advice and support. 3. Take advantage of the many prenatal classes and resources available in Singapore to help you prepare for the birth of your baby. 4. Familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding childbirth and parenting in Singapore. 5. Make sure to take time to relax and enjoy the experience of having a baby in Singapore," remarked another expat who made the move to Singapore, Singapore.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Singapore?
If you live in Singapore, newcomers to Singapore would love to hear your answer to this question.
