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Sibling preparation (30–36 w)

If you already have children

Usually weeks 30–36

What it is

A sibling class at some hospitals, a doll to practise gentle touch, a photo book of their own babyhood, a small gift 'from the baby', a plan for who holds whom at the first meeting.

Sources

• Guidelines for Perinatal Care, 8th edition — ACOG / AAP · checked 02-09-2026

Last reviewed 01-09-2026 · Confidence: high

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