If your little one is a newborn, or even a few months old, plan to wake up at odd hours to cater to her needs. She may be afraid, hungry, or uncomfortable and needs you to soothe her back to sleep. If she’s a little older, there’s a good chance she may have grown used to having you there to soothe her. It’s time to train her to fall back asleep on her own.
To say that staying in shape while being pregnant is challenging is an understatement. Pregnancy can take an emotional, mental, and physical toll on any woman. It’s often hard to get motivated to visit the gym or work out, especially given the long to-do lists that encroach upon your free time.
Being a parent for the first time is filled with surprises. You’re going to make mistakes no matter how many parenting books you’ve read. Eventually, you’ll begin to wonder whether you truly know what you’re doing raising a small child. To be sure, parenting is an exciting and distressing experience that can make anyone question their own wisdom. In this article, we’ll describe a few popular blunders that new parents make so you can identify them before they ensnare you and your partner.