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Week 5
Week 5 of pregnancy: what dads should do
Settling into the news
Many people start to feel tired or a bit off around now. Every pregnancy is different.
3 things to do this week
- Take over one daily chore for good, like dishes or dinner
- Stock easy snacks and drinks she likes
- Start a shared note for questions for the first appointment
How to support her
Ask if any smells or foods are bothering her, and keep them out of the house.
For you
Write down one thing you're worried about. Getting it out of your head helps.
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