Is it okay to have a baby at 23?

But while a woman might be in her fertile prime in her 20s, this decade is not an ideal time for many women to tackle pregnancy and parenting. Some women aren’t even ready in their early 30s. That’s why most experts and moms alike agree that there is no perfect age to get pregnant.

How long do couples wait to have a baby?

Turns out that, on average, couples wait three years between saying “I do” and welcoming their firstborn. But interestingly, couples in Utah, who get married younger than people do anywhere else in the U.S., wait close to five years after getting married to have a baby—the longest in any state.

Is 22 too early to have a baby?

Getting pregnant in your 20s may statistically be the easiest time to get pregnant. But that doesn’t mean everyone will will conceive without trouble. Miscarriage rates are also lower in your 20s, but miscarriage is still common and happens to people in their 20s.

Is 22 a good age to get pregnant?

Who is the 29 year old woman who doesn’t want kids?

Johanna, a 29-year-old who lives in upstate New York, has known that she does not want children since she was in college. As she’s gotten older and more confident in her decision, she’s found the conversation easier to have.

What happens when one partner wants a child and one doesn’t?

“When one partner wants a child or children and one doesn’t, it’s a great way to see how they envision their lives and their futures.” Discussing whether or not you want kids can be a tricky, tense conversation, but also a really important one.

Would you date a woman who is about to become a mother?

You, of course, would have to be interested in dating a woman who’s about to become a mother, and then in dating the mother of a young child—but again, not (at least initially) as a co-parent.

Should you breakup if you want kids at 35?

“If both partners are young and kids are potentially five-plus years off for both of you, I can see a couple staying together, exploring this topic further and coming to a decision later on.” So if you’re 25 and think you might want kids at 35, a breakup is probably premature, especially if everything else in the relationship is going strong.