Tag: childhood fears
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How to Discuss Scary Topics with Your Child Without Causing Fear
Get Pregnant Fast By: Jenna Thompson Updated: Dec. 18, 2023 Originally Published: Aug. 31, 2013 Every parent has that one anxiety—a particular fear that looms larger than life when it comes to their child. What keeps you awake at night? For some, it’s the thought of choking, drowning, or even abduction. Others might worry about…
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Navigating Anxiety: A Personal Journey
Get Pregnant Fast A swirl of costumes surrounds me—superheroes, witches, and princesses—while I find myself pressed against a cold countertop, desperately trying to catch my breath. My vision blurs, and I twist my fingers into the fabric of my dress, seeking solace and safety from the anxiety coursing through me. Adrenaline pulses in my veins,…
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Call Me Dad: A Parenting Journey
Get Pregnant Fast In my household, I’m known as Dad to two energetic kids and a dog who mostly communicates through enthusiastic barking and tail wagging. While the dog may not address me verbally, my children have an array of names for me—sometimes I’m “Abba,” other times “Daddy.” My daughter, with her dark hair and…