What is the perfect age gap to leave between babies?
There is no right or wrong answer to this question, and it is one you will have to judge for yourself. Ask yourself whether you are ready for another baby, both emotionally and physically. Your body needs time to recover from the first birth and you and your partner should make sure you spend quality time with one another before those sleepless nights reappear. While having one baby is easy enough – it’s no great hardship visiting friends, using public transport or going on holiday with one baby – having two changes the dynamic of your family and makes it harder to live a flexible lifestyle. On the other hand, if the gap between your babies is too large, your age might be a factor. The older you are the less likely you are to conceive quickly, so this has to be taken into consideration. This is because the eggs you were born with, or your ovarian reserve, starts to diminish when you reach 35 years old, so less eggs are released, the quality of eggs isn’t as good as in your twenties and
