There’s a quiet truth that settles into your heart once you become a parent—your child will not always need you the way they do right now. The tiny hands that reach for yours, the eager voices that call your name, the constant demand for your attention—it all feels endless in the moment. But it isn’t.… Continue reading They Won’t Ask Forever
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Fear-Based Parenting: More Harm Than Help
Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles in life. Every parent wants their child to listen, follow rules, and stay safe. Sometimes, out of frustration or habit, we resort to fear-based tactics to encourage certain behaviors. Telling a child that a spider will come to them if they don’t wear a pullover… Continue reading Fear-Based Parenting: More Harm Than Help
Every Toddler Grows at Their Own Pace
Parents naturally want the best for their children. They celebrate every little milestone, from the first smile to the first steps. But along with this excitement, there’s often an unspoken pressure to see how their child measures up to others. It’s easy to compare when you hear stories from other parents about how early their… Continue reading Every Toddler Grows at Their Own Pace
The Amazing Journey of Toddler Development
Watching a toddler grow is a fascinating experience. Every day, they learn something new, whether it’s saying a new word, running across the room, or showing affection in unexpected ways. Toddlerhood, which typically spans from 1 to 3 years old, is a period of rapid development in multiple areas—physical, cognitive, social, and emotional. While each… Continue reading The Amazing Journey of Toddler Development
