"Mom's Dilemma: To Pick Up or Not to Pick Up - The Battle of Parenting Standards"

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A mother expressed her fear of accidentally hurting her newborn baby by falling asleep while holding her, leading her to refuse to pick up her crying baby when she's tired. Her husband called her "neglectful" and criticized her for not being a "better mother." Commenters showed support for the mother, emphasizing the need for both parents to contribute to caring for the baby and offering assistance. It is important for parents to establish a strong support system, communicate openly, share responsibilities, and prioritize self-care to navigate the challenges of raising a newborn together.
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