Keputusan untuk resign pasca-kehadiran anak adalah masalah rumit yang melibatkan banyak aspek. Baik suami maupun istri memiliki tantangan dan peluang sendiri-sendiri saat mengambil tindakan ini. Dalam konteks keluarga modern, dialog terbuka dan dukungan satu sama lain sangat penting untuk menemukan keseimbangan ideal.Â
Dengan mempertimbangkan waktu, peran, dan harapan, pasangan dapat menciptakan lingkungan yang mendukung perkembangan anak sekaligus memenuhi kebutuhan pribadi mereka.
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