People tell you that having a child is like re-living your childhood. But what they don’t tell you is that you re-live it, but from your parents’ perspective.   When you’re expecting a baby, you usually hear a lot about sleepless nights, diaper changes, and all the items you must buy for the baby.  However, there The post Preparing for Parenthood: 10 Things No One Tells You appeared first on The Parents Magazine.

Education is one of the most powerful tools we have to prevent abuse and promote long-term mental well-being. When children are taught about their rights, their boundaries, and the value of their voice, we give them the language to name what’s happening to them.  Moreover, education provides the courage to speak up when something feels The post Raising Resilient Kids: The Role of Education in Preventing Abuse appeared first on The Parents Magazine.

When a person is at a loss for words, or can’t point to the exact word they want to say, people say they have a tongue tie. However, it is also a physical condition that restricts talking, swallowing, eating, and other activities that you perform with your mouth. So, if you identify that your baby The post How Do I Know If My Baby Has a Tongue Tie: Signs & Symptoms appeared first on The Parents Magazine.

Many people say that when they are smiling in their sleep, they are dreaming. But what do newborns dream about? Thinking about the topic itself seems intriguing. Dreaming is itself an interesting concept and it is natural that as a parent you would want to know what your baby is dreaming about. There are times The post What Do Newborns Dream About: Do They Have Nightmares? appeared first on The Parents Magazine.

A family sticks together.  We don’t know when this idea was developed ( could be the stone age when cavemen started to live together). But it feels universal.  But the world as we see now is far from living together as families. We are constantly juggling busy schedules, crushed under work commitments, and social obligations The post The Importance of Faith in Families: A Foundation for Unity and Love appeared first on The Parents Magazine.