'Listen to your own parenting instincts and don't waste time reading too many childcare manuals,' advises top maternity nurse Margarita Atieh. 'Zoning into conflicting childcare guidance will only make you feel less empowered as a parent, and this is where the time-wasting anxiety starts to grow and feed.'

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