Having children is without a doubt the most meaningful experience you’ll ever have. Babies have a way of coming into your life and changing everything in an instant. And although this change is almost always for the better, it does come with a few snags along the way. Read on for valuable resources from Simmons Fitness & Nutrition: Your Life as a New Parent It is perfectly normal to fear the unknown. And if you are a first-time parent, you may worry that you won’t get it right. Rest assured that with love and good intentions, it’s possible. The links below touch on several points to be aware of in the first few years. Baby’s First Year: The Ultimate Month-by-Month Guide Best Ways to Help Children Fall Asleep at Nap Time Science Says the Most Successful Kids Have Parents Who Do These 5 Things
What do Do If You’re Exhausted by a Whiny, Cranky Child Let Them Learn on Their Own Terms Just as your baby will turn to a toddler, that toddler will continue to grow. From about the age of 3 through high school, kids spend the majority of their time learning. This does not always happen in the classroom. Here are some links to help you help them learn about the world. STEM Lesson Plans for Parents and Teachers Educational Video Games - Just Make Sure Your Home Internet is Fast Enough Consider Whether to Homeschool Your Child Inspire Them By Continuing Your Own Education Moving Into Adulthood The teenage years also bring learning opportunities, but many of these are in preparation for the next stage. Here’s how to survive while helping your teen thrive. 20 Important Life Lessons Every Teen Must Learn A Parent's Guide to Surviving the Teen Years How Early Should I Start Looking At Colleges All of the above are great resources for new parents. However, remember that your child is an individual, and not all of this information applies to all children all the time. If you still have questions, don’t be afraid to reach out to your child’s pediatrician for more advice and guidance to get you through the tumultuous times. Interested in programs to reach your fitness and nutritional peak? Reach out to Simmons Fitness & Nutrition today! info@simmonsfitnessandnutrition.com
This article was written by Leslie Campos
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