Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Taiwan's mommy maternity 'confinement hotels'

Mommy resort
Mommy resort
Mommy resort
Mommy resort
Mommy resort

The term "confinement hotel" refers to the Chinese custom of zuoyuezi (???literally translated: sitting month), the period a mother and newborn baby are supposed to be confined at home.

Ask any new mother, however, and she'll tell you the brilliant new Taiwanese spin on the custom make confinement hotels more heaven than prison.

At confinement hotels, mothers and their newborns stay in residence where medical and professionally trained staff are on hand around the clock to tend to the needs of new families.

Don't fret husbands, you're allowed to stay as well.

In addition to accommodations, courses are offered on skills aimed at preparing new mothers for life back at home.

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Source: http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/life/baby-boom-taiwans-mommy-maternity-confinement-hotels-020912

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