What to Expect Contributing Editor/Writer

Jennifer Hirshlag

About Jennifer Hirshlag

Jennifer Hirshlag is a contributing writer/editor at What to Expect, the most trusted pregnancy and parenting brand. Outside of work, Hirshlag enjoys spending time with her family (including her daughter and pet whippet), hiking, traveling and attending art exhibits.

Experience

Hirshlag is an expert in parenting, fashion, beauty and women’s lifestyle. In addition to What to Expect, Hirshlag has also worked for various publications including Elle, Marie Claire, Martha Stewart Weddings, The Knot and Women's Wear Daily.

Education

She is a graduate of the Syracuse University, where she studied journalism and art history.

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Articles by Jennifer Hirshlag

Your Well-Baby Visit Guide

Your Baby's First Checkup

The 1-Year Checkup

Vaginal Birth With Twins

17 Most Embarrassing Moments

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