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My Child Magazine
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This is a place to find not only wholesome and simple parenting reads and information, but encouragement, humour and motivation for your journey as a caregiver. At My Child Mag, it is truly our greatest heart's desire to help others find encouragement and fulfilment through the best digital magazine experience possible.
My Child Magazine
1M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
Having a baby brings all sorts of changes to life as you know it. It will be an exciting phase of your life journey and it will be overwhelming at times. A lot of parents to-be forget how important communication is when they’re caught up in the pre-baby hype, but there are some must-have discussions before the baby arrives that need to be had. Making sure you are both on the same page when it comes to your values, expectations, and fears so you can face this new adventure together, as a team.
Some Topics To Discuss:
What Kind of Parents Do You Want to Be?
Figuring out w ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
When you are already a parent, dating someone without kids can be a fun and refreshing change. But you need to be mindful that dating someone without kids also comes with its own set of boundaries and challenges that you’ll need to navigate.
Understanding the Differences
One of the biggest differences you’ll probably notice is in your lifestyles and priorities. People without kids often have more freedom and flexibility in their schedules, which can make them more spontaneous and carefree. On the other hand, parents often have more structured routines and responsi ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Lance Green
Hey there, dads! How’s life treating you on this wild ride of fatherhood? I’m doing alright, just trying to keep up with the never-ending demands and enjoying every moment of it.
Ok, so I’m not really an expert or anything, but as a dad, I’ve learned a thing or two about dealing with my child (pun intended). One of the biggest challenges for me has been getting her to listen to me without resorting to yelling. It’s not easy and sometimes it can be down right hard to exercise that level of self control, but it is best to model the behaviour you want to see.
Over time, I’v ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
It’s normal for kids to lie sometimes, but when it becomes a habit, it can be frustrating for parents. It’s important to understand why they’re doing it before you can address the issue.
Here are some common reasons:
They’re scared of getting in trouble or getting punished.
They want attention or approval from adults or other kids.
They want to protect their self-esteem or avoid feeling shame or embarrassment.
They’re playing pretend or their imagination is running wild.
It can be a sign of an underlying mental health issue, like anxiety or depression.
So, what ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
Toddlers are notorious for having power struggles.. They’re at that age where they’re starting to want to do things on their own, but they don’t really have the emotional maturity to handle it in a healthy manner. This can lead to tantrums, meltdowns, and a lot of frustration for both toddlers and parents.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by your toddler’s power struggles, don’t worry you are not alone. It is a challenging time that most parents have to navigate. Here are a few tips to help you navigate through this tricky time.
Make Sure To Stay Calm!
When your todd ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
Bringing home a newborn is incredibly exciting but also pretty overwhelming! Since they can’t yet talk to you, babies tend to communicate through little cues. Understanding what they’re trying to tell you is the key to caring for them.
Here are a few of the main ways your baby might communicate how they’re feeling:
Crying: This one is pretty obvious. Your baby could be crying because they’re hungry, uncomfortable, tired, and sometimes just feeling a little sick.
Body Language: Your baby will use their face, hands and legs to make it obvious what they’re trying to tell y ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
Natural childbirth, sometimes called unmedicated childbirth, is when you have a baby without the use of any pain medication or epidurals. This birthing method can be mentally and physically challenging, but it can also be pretty damn rewarding.
Now unfortunately there are a lot of people out there that think they know the in’s and out’s of a natural birth and can end up accidentally spreading myths and misconceptions about this beautiful birthing process. Because of this, it can be daunting for any expectant mother to feel like they should consider this as a birth ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
Pregnancy is this awesome, crazy time when your body does all kinds of weird stuff. One of the coolest things that can happen is getting this glow on your skin, like you’re some sort of pregnancy superhero. It’s not just about looking good, though. There are some emotional benefits to this pregnancy glow too.
For starters, it’s a reminder that you’re growing a tiny human inside of you. And when you look in the mirror and see this glow, it’s like a little sign that you’re doing something amazing. It boosts your confidence and makes you feel pretty darn good about yoursel ..read more
My Child Magazine
2M ago
Written by Olivia Arrow
In the fast-changing world of tech, Artificial Intelligence has taken over like crazy. It’s changed so many industries and become a big part of our daily lives, especially for children. But with all these advancements, parents worry about how Artificial Intelligence might affect their child. While Artificial Intelligence has its perks, it also brings new challenges and risks that parents need to watch out for.
One big concern is privacy. Artificial Intelligence can gather a ton of information about children, like personal details, online behaviour, and even biometric da ..read more