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Differences in parenting styles can lead to significant tensions in relationships, especially before a baby arrives. New parents may find themselves at odds over strict routines versus a more flexible approach, which can create stress if not addressed collaboratively. Effective communication is essential; scheduling regular discussions about parenting can enhance understanding and compromise. For instance, empathetic listening can reveal the motivations behind each partner's preferences, allowing couples to create a balanced routine that accommodates both viewpoints.