One can never prepare for the physical and emotional demands of caring for a newborn for the first time, and I was lucky to have a relatively smooth delivery and postpartum experience. (rachelheldevans.com)
While the physical and emotional demands on mother are obvious, those for father may be less visible but no less real. (thebabycorner.com)
The child's emotional demands at this stage are excessive. (religion-online.org)