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    How long should dads take paternity leave if they can afford to?

    @sonnybaker Exactly. Right now he wants to provide for her future, but I’d bet once she’s here and in his arms (and as he has to change some diapers/is low on sleep) he’ll realize that a few days at 80% pay is better for everyone in the long run. Good luck to you both - we’re 6.5 weeks in to...
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    How long should dads take paternity leave if they can afford to?

    @sonnybaker Don’t say anything yet. You both need to figure it out when the time comes - he’s coming from a good place, but if you need his help in that moment - then you need to be vocal about it (while understanding how best to connect with him).
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    How long should dads take paternity leave if they can afford to?

    @sonnybaker So it sounds to me like he’s on a “I need to provide for my family” thought process, so recognizing that he’s likely thinking this way out of wanting to support you is a big first step in opening the convo - especially since it doesn’t sound like anything thus far has landed. Maybe...
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