What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Modena?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Modena about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the local healthcare system and find a doctor or midwife that you trust and feel comfortable with. 2. Consider taking a childbirth preparation class to help you prepare for the birth. 3. Ask your doctor or midwife about the different birthing options available in Modena. 4. Make sure to have a plan for postpartum care, such as finding a pediatrician and a lactation consultant. 5. Connect with other expat parents in Modena to get advice and support. 6. Take advantage of the local resources available to new parents, such as baby classes and parent support groups," said another expat in Modena, Italy.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Modena?
If you live in Modena, newcomers to Modena would love to hear your answer to this question.