I had an opportunity to contribute to Wall Street Journal’s Expat site recently with a blog about having your first child abroad.

To have, or not to have, your first child while on your first international assignment is a question many young expat couples ponder. It may seem like the perfect time to start a family; perhaps one of you is ready for a career break, so the moment seems right. A few aspects of having and raising children abroad are worth exploring. As an immigrant myself and as someone who supports expat staff and their families professionally, let me share a few ideas to help you prepare for the changes ahead:

You can find the complete article here:  Having a Baby Abroad- 5 Tips for the First Time Expat