Tag: motherhood
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Infant Needs vs. Toddler Needs: Two different Worlds of Fatherhood
For all of the new or soon-to-be parents out there, just know that your infant and toddler will be two separate people, even though they are technically the same person. As such, they will have different needs. Your child will change exponentially during their first few years of life, and it will both amaze and…
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Can You Be Tired if You’re Not a Parent?
This has always been a bit of a pet peeve of mine, both before we had a child and even now. There is a mindset many parents have: you can’t complain about being tired if you don’t have kids. Childless people have no idea what being tired is. I’m going to call BS on this.…
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When to Take Your Newborn Out Into the Public
I mean, unless, you had your baby at home, they are already born in a public place. In all seriousness, though, you don’t have to wait that long to begin taking them out. My wife and I are outgoing people who love to travel and go out to restaurants. Therefore, we couldn’t wait to start…
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50/50?
As a dad, and husband, you will need to pitch it and help as much as you can. One person trying to raise a baby is a daunting task. I honestly do not know or can comprehend how a single parent with minimal to no help pulls it off. I guees if you’re in that…
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Your Child Will Mimic You
I recently saw an image floating around of a mother sitting with her young son and they are both reading a book. When someone asked how she got her child to read instead of staring at a screen, she simply replied, “Our children will mimic us.” This definitely hit home, especially since I often will…