What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Shekou?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Shekou about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"One of the best pieces of advice for expats having a baby in Shekou is to familiarize yourself with the local Chinese healthcare system and to have a good understanding of what is available to you and your baby. You should also consider attending parenting classes to help you in your transition to motherhood. Additionally, make sure to get in contact with other parents in Shekou to build supportive networks. Finally, make sure that you are aware of cultural differences such as family expectations and cultural norms. Being well-informed can help you to navigate through this special time," remarked another expat in Shekou, China, China.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Shekou?
If you live in Shekou, newcomers to Shekou would love to hear your answer to this question.
