Tag: social skills
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To My Son’s Friends: Thank You
Get Pregnant Fast Dear Friends of My Son, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude to all of you for the kindness and understanding you show my son, Max. The other day at the grocery store, you spotted us and rushed over with a big smile, calling out to him. Even…
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Why I Refuse to Label My Toddler as ‘Bad’
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to parenting, I often find myself questioning the labels we use—especially when it comes to describing our little ones. Take my daughter for instance: she was considered a “good” baby by many. She rarely fussed at night, never experienced colic, and happily played on her own. In short, she…
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Don’t Judge Me for Engaging with My Child, and I Won’t Judge You for Not
Get Pregnant Fast I understand that the concept of free-range parenting is trendy these days, and I see the appeal. However, it’s not a feasible choice for me right now. I didn’t wake up one day with an overwhelming urge to hover over my child; rather, he has made it clear that he wants my…
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Why I’ve Chosen Not to Enroll My Son in Preschool
Get Pregnant Fast “Is he in school yet?” This question has been popping up since my son learned to walk. It’s like a universal inquiry from fellow parents at the park, curious nannies, and even distant relatives I barely know. What’s the fascination with whether my little one is starting school? Honestly, I don’t hold…
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Dad’s Creative Lunch Bag Art Helps His Shy Son Connect with Classmates
Get Pregnant Fast When Jason Mitchell realized that his son was struggling to make friends at school, he decided to channel his artistic talents into a heartwarming project. The devoted father began crafting unique illustrations on his son’s lunch bags, aiming to spark conversations and foster connections among his peers. These delightful designs have since…