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29-YEAR-OLD, MALE (Question in Blue question is additional question)
Interviewer:In what ways, if any did you prepare for the birth of your first child?
Father:When I had our first child, I didn’t know anything about being a father, actually having a family of my own because I was only 18. I didn’t have much time for my wife since I was in the first year of college, but I’ve tried to earn money as much as I could. I bought books for pregnancy and parenting a newborns but it didn’t seem real to me until I held my first child in my arms.
Interviewer:Did having a child(children)change your social life?
Father:Of course, it changed a lot. I didn’t have any time for my social life, but I needed to keep up with my school and work
29-YEAR-OLD, MALE (Question in Blue question is additional question)
Interviewer:In what ways, if any did you prepare for the birth of your first child?
Father:When I had our first child, I didn’t know anything about being a father, actually having a family of my own because I was only 18. I didn’t have much time for my wife since I was in the first year of college, but I’ve tried to earn money as much as I could. I bought books for pregnancy and parenting a newborns but it didn’t seem real to me until I held my first child in my arms.
Interviewer:Did having a child(children)change your social life?
Father:Of course, it changed a lot. I didn’t have any time for my social life, but I needed to keep up with my school and work