Tag: parenting

The first week of parenting is probably the toughest experience you will ever face. This is not because of how hard it is to care for your baby. If this is your first child, it may be a transition, but it is not inherently difficult and comes naturally – it is the most natural thing in the world. You have a beautiful baby that only requires love and food. What makes the first week tough is the pressure we place on ourselves.

We are anxious creatures and when you realize this perfect child is entirely in your care, it can be the thing that pushes parents over the edge.…

1. United Front

Being a united front means that parents communicate with each other and make parenting decisions together. It is natural for parents to have different parenting styles from each other which may cause disagreements over how to parent. When there is no consensus, parenting becomes ineffective. Each parent ends up doing what they think is right and they end up undermining each other’s efforts.…

Every parent wishes there was a handbook of some kind to help them do everything perfectly when raising their children, but that isn’t the case. Instead, you have advice from many different directions so that you can prepare to do your best and live into the rest of the experience. With love and some good parenting tips, you are sure to do just fine.…