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33 Weird Things You Won’t Know Unless You’re A Parent

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33 Weird Things You Won’t Know Unless You’re A Parent

21. You become paranoid

A sniffle could possibly turn into a medical emergency, right?

35 Weird Things You Won't Know Unless You're A Parent | Stay At Home Mum

22. Car seats have an expiry date

Yes, these very important safety items and they do expire so  make sure that kids don’t go sitting on these that you already have.

35 Weird Things You Won't Know Unless You're A Parent | Stay At Home Mum

23. Sitting in a parked car for hours while baby sleeps

You might as well prepare for regular drives around the neighbourhood and then staying inside the car while it is being parked to make sure your baby’s sleep isn’t disturbed. Do make sure NEVER to leave your baby inside a hot car!

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24. Or running on the tap whilst holding the baby nearby

White noises often help get the baby to sleep. A white noise machine also does great if you don’t want to use the tap.

35 Weird Things You Won't Know Unless You're A Parent | Stay At Home Mum

25. Your body sways, baby or no baby

That rocking motion just involuntarily goes into your system.

35 Weird Things You Won't Know Unless You're A Parent | Stay At Home Mum

26. Memorising nursery rhyme

Nursery rhymes just naturally become part of you, you won’t even notice you’re singing them again.

35 Weird Things You Won't Know Unless You're A Parent | Stay At Home Mum

27. Mastering multitasking

Mums are superwoman after all: cooking, taking care of the baby, cleaning the house? We get all that done in one go.

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