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Bonus Ep 9 - Culture Shock in Italy for British Father

The British English Podcast

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The Cultural Differences Between Pregnancy and Cupping the Belly

In America and Australia they do the photo shoot of being pregnant and the husband cupping the belly. That's a tradition that we definitely don't have in England. Pierce the baby's ears immediately whilst again in Britain that's very much considered a big no no. Even a young age of like under teenage years people would frown upon it wouldn't they? Definitely so obviously we didn't do this for my daughter. My niece who is coming up nine recently basically insisted on getting her ears pierced when she was just six months old. They came with a gun. So yeah so that was another strange thing for us as well.

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