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In response to "question 2! this one's for ST dads (and others with opinions). it's about how much time to ideally take off when the baby comes." by kare

A week at most. Babies are (mine was, anyway) surprisingly low-maintenance those first six months or so, once you get the routine down.

Posted by Dr.Vermin (aka Dr.Vermin) Nov 28 '11, 12:31

Go out to dinner with him/her a LOT that first year. You can probably take it to a few movies. Soon after that first birthday, their "calm in public places" window closes for a few years.

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I think having a baby that low maintenance is not the norm. Somewhere in between "It's a breeze" and colic is the typical new parent experience. -- nm - Inigo Nov 28, 12:48

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A week at most. Babies are (mine was, anyway) surprisingly low-maintenance those first six months or so, once you get the routine down.

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