How to Prepare for the Birth of Your Baby As a Dad with Dr. Brian Scull

<p><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">In this episode of San Diego Health, host Susan Taylor and Scripps pediatric</span><span dir= "ltr" role="presentation">ian Brian Scull, MD,</span> <span dir= "ltr" role="presentation">discuss what dads</span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">-</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">to</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">-</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">be</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">(or any partner of someone about to have a baby) can be doing to get</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">ready for their new baby. Dr. Scull covers parenting and childbirth classes,</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">picking a pediatrician,</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">babyproofing,</span> <span dir= "ltr" role="presentation">parental leave, common conc</span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">erns, and</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">more</span><span dir="ltr" role="presentation">.</span> <span dir="ltr" role="presentation">He also stresses the importance of</span> <span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">being flexible, since babies aren</span><span dir= "ltr" role="presentation">’</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">t exactly known for</span> <span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">sticking to their</span> <span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">parents</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">’</span> <span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">well</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">-</span><span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">intentioned</span> <span dir="ltr" role= "presentation">plans. There’s a ton of information available for moms-to-be on how to prepare for the arrival of a new baby. But what should soon-to-be dads be doing? There are lots of unknowns and new experiences in store for new parents, but there are also steps you can take to be as ready as possible for the arrival of your bundle of joy.</span></p>