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I asked ChatGPT (and some humans) "What is childbirth pain equivalent to?"
What is childbirth pain equivalent to? Some say 50 bones breaking, others compare it to severe cramps or being hit by a truck. Thoughts?

The Labour Dept.
3 min read


What You Can’t Expect When You’re Expecting: The Impact of Parenthood on Your Relationship
Bringing a child into the world is often described as one of the most profound and life-changing experiences a couple can go through....

KATE D’ANVERS
3 min read


Biking with Your Baby in Amsterdam: A Complete Guide for Soon to be Parents
Biking with your baby in Amsterdam? Learn when it’s safe, the best gear, and key safety tips to keep you riding with confidence.

The Labour Dept.
4 min read


3 Low-Key Benefits of Having a Baby Away from Home
Having a baby is a huge life transition, whether you’re giving birth in your hometown or thousands of miles away. But for those who find...

The Labour Dept.
3 min read


Home vs. Hospital vs. Birth Center: Where Will You Have Your Baby?
In the Netherlands, you have a lot of freedom when it comes to where you want to give birth. Whether it’s the comfort of home, the...

The Labour Dept.
3 min read


Amsterdam Birth Stories: An Unplanned Venue in
Welcome to Birth Stories, a collection of real, unedited birth experiences shared by members of our community. These stories are shared...

The Labour Dept.
4 min read
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