Tag: Parenting
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Reducing Screen Time: Finding Balance When It Feels Inevitable
As a mom, I have always believed in no screen time for my children. I want them to engage with the real world, explore, and develop naturally without the constant distraction of screens. But the reality of modern parenting doesn’t always align with ideals. There are moments when screen time becomes inevitable—when there’s no extra…
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The Impossible Expectations of Motherhood: Why Women Aren’t Born Knowing It All
From the moment a woman becomes a mother, society assumes she will instinctively know what to do. We are told that motherhood is “natural”—that instincts will just kick in. But what happens when they don’t? The Pressure to “Just Know” Women are expected to do it all and know it all. We’re supposed to be…
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Nanny vs. Day Care: Choosing the Best Option for Your Child and Family
When it comes to childcare, parents often find themselves choosing between hiring a nanny or enrolling their child in a daycare. Both options have their advantages, but the right choice depends on multiple factors—including your child’s nature and your family’s financial situation. Understanding Your Child’s Needs Every child is unique, and their personality plays a…
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Parenting Two Children: How Focusing on the First Helped Settle the Second
When I had my first child, parenting felt like stepping into an entirely new world—one filled with uncertainty, sleepless nights, and the immense joy of watching a little human grow. The second time around, I expected it to be easier, thinking I already had the experience. But soon, I realized that parenting two children wasn’t…
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Popsicles for Teething
The teething phase can be a challenging time for both babies and parents. As a breastfeeding mom, I was constantly searching for natural and soothing remedies to ease my little one’s discomfort. That’s when I discovered the wonderful world of frozen breast milk popsicles. In this article, I’ll share the benefits and simple steps to…
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