Tag: raising toddlers
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Nothing Prepares You for the Wild Ride of Parenting a Fast-Moving Toddler
Get Pregnant Fast The countless parenting books, blogs, and advice from seasoned parents equip you for life with an infant. Bringing home that delicate little person from the hospital is a monumental experience, yet I thought I was well-prepared. I had read enough to understand that breastfeeding could be quite the challenge and that “rock,…
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My Toddler Hits, and Iām No Longer Apologizing
Get Pregnant Fast As a parent, I’ve found myself in a whirlwind of emotions when my toddler exhibits challenging behavior, particularly when it comes to hitting. Having spent years as an educator in diverse environments—from underprivileged inner-city schools to a rural orphanage in India—I’ve encountered a wide range of student behaviors. During those times, I…