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Between Us - Expecting Parents Guide
Conversation cards for expecting parents
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Prepare your relationship, not just the nursery.
25 thoughtful questions to explore together before and after baby arrives, from sleep and visitors to identity, support and responsibilities.
Make room for the conversations that get postponed.
There are hundreds of things to prepare before a baby arrives. Your relationship deserves to be one of them.
Between Us gives you a simple structure for conversations that are easy to postpone until you are already in the middle of newborn life. There are no right answers and no perfect parenting plan, just conversations worth having and returning to.
What's inside
25 conversation cards for expecting parents.
Prompts explore expectations around sleep, visitors, support, responsibilities, identity and the kind of family you want to create.
How to use it
1. Pick a card. Choose one question when you have a few quiet minutes together.
2. Talk honestly. The goal is understanding, not getting every answer exactly the same.
3. Come back to it. Your answers can change as your family changes.
Created with science. Made for real life.
A gentle structure for a major life transition.
Created with Dr. Greer Kirshenbaum, PhD, neuroscientist, infant mental health expert and doula. Pregnancy and early parenthood can bring major changes to identity, relationships, routines and emotional life. Between Us makes space to surface expectations before they become assumptions.
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Product details
25 conversation cards. Recommended for trying to conceive, pregnancy and early parenthood.
Safety
Safety tested and certified to U.S. CPSC standards (ASTM F963-23). This product is educational and is not medical advice.
Shipping + returns
Free shipping on orders over $75. Unopened, unused products may be returned within 30 days.
Questions, answered
Questions about Between Us - Expecting Parents Guide
What should couples talk about before having a baby?
Between Us helps parents-to-be discuss expectations, support, family roles, values and the transition to parenthood through guided conversation prompts.
When should expecting parents use these conversation cards?
Use them during pregnancy, while planning for a baby or any time you want a calmer, more intentional conversation about becoming parents.
Do we need to answer the cards in order?
No. Pick the question that feels useful, pause when needed and return to the deck over several conversations.
Are the cards only for first-time parents?
No. They can also help growing families revisit expectations and talk about what may be different with another child.
Is Between Us a good gift for expecting parents?
Yes. It is a thoughtful pregnancy, baby-shower or couples gift that creates space for meaningful preparation beyond buying baby gear.