What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Antwerp?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Antwerp about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the healthcare system in Belgium and the options available to you for prenatal care and delivery. 2. Consider enrolling in a childbirth preparation class to help you prepare for the birth of your baby. 3. Familiarize yourself with the maternity leave policies in Belgium and the benefits available to you as a parent. 4. Look into the different types of childcare available in Antwerp and decide which option is best for your family. 5. Connect with other expat parents in the area to get advice and support. 6. Take advantage of the many cultural activities and attractions in Antwerp to make the most of your time in the city," said another expat in Antwerp, Belgium.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Antwerp?
If you live in Antwerp, newcomers to Antwerp would love to hear your answer to this question.