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  • tank020

    Respons to err:

    No need to freak out man, my son is 4 months old and everything sorts itself out. Parenthood is great (I had some freak out issues too when he wasn't born)

    I run a business together with my wife so we had also some trouble with work. But those first months, in general, daycare is not option I think. Kids just to young. My son starts daycare in september. 4 days a week.

    But here (Antwerp) we have some supergood options by the city. Check out his daycare:

    • I'm super excited about our daycare, but I'm still jealous of this. That, and just generally speaking how Europe handles ma/paternity leave & care.skwiotsmith
    • Well, i'm self employed so i didn't even got one day off. But for the rest, yeah all is taken care of in excellent way. I really don't get why a portion of ...tank02
    • ... Americans are against this.tank02
    • Against what? Daycare? Daycare is a huge business in the US.Hayoth
    • Welp that was 8 months ago I now have a 3.5 month old. And you were right! It worked itself out. (with a lot of prep) He's going to daycare next door to us!err
    • @hayoth, he meant mat/pat leave. Americans don't seem to get much if any on average.ben_

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