Before parenthood, we can declare what our lives will be like as parents. And those who think that nothing will change are fooling themselves. Wise up. Kids change you! Parenthood is a transformational journey that alters your life in ways you never thought possible. Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co  Amidst the chaos of raising children, there are profound moments that shape you into a better version of yourself. The K.I.S.S. ~ Evolve with your child! With change being a constant, you must consider how it affects you and the family.  Here are three ways parents can positively evolve alongside their children. 1. Embrace Flexibility: Children are unpredictable and have a knack for throwing curveballs when you least expect it. Embracing flexibility allows parents to navigate the ups and downs of parenting with grace. Dr. Sarah Roberts, child psychologist, emphasizes, "Flexibility is key in parenting. Adapting to your child's ever-changing needs fosters a strong parent-child bond." 2. Practice Patience: Parenting tests your patience like nothing else. Learning to pause, breathe, and respond instead of react is a skill that benefits both parents and children. Dr. Mark Johnson, family therapist, notes, "Patience is not about waiting; it's about how you act while you're waiting. Cultivating patience leads to a more harmonious family dynamic." 3. Embody Empathy: Understanding your child's perspective is crucial for effective communication and connection. By practicing empathy, parents can create a safe space for their children to express themselves openly. Author and parenting coach, Dr. Emily Collins, states, "Empathy is the bridge that connects hearts. When parents empathize with their children, they build a foundation of trust and understanding." What are you doing to foster an environment of change that doesn't penalize you or your child? In the whirlwind of parenthood, remember, "Just as children grow and change, so do parents. Embrace the journey of change together." - Kristianne Wargo Unlock the transformative power of parenthood by embracing flexibility, practicing patience, and embodying empathy. As you adapt and grow alongside your children, you'll discover a deeper connection and a richer experience of parenting. "Be present. Be incredible. Be YOU!!!"   #ConfessionsOfAnUpsetMama #CreateYourNow #TodaysParent 🎥 Karen Kingsbury Productions Presents Someone Like You.movie 🔔 Desire to be supported and encouraged by other like-minded women? Join us at Women of IMPACT. https://createyournow.mn.co TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation  - This is a complimentary (FREE) coaching call with me. You will discuss your specific situation while gaining tools and strategies to move you forward. (https://form.jotform.com/62988215824163) 🙏  Create Your Now TV on Pray.com (https://pray.com) 🎥  Create Your Now on YouTube (https://youtube.com/createyournow) 🎧 Create Your Now on Spotify, Pandora, and Audible. 🎶  Create Your Now on iHeart Radio (http://www.iheart.com/show/263-Create-Your-Now-Your-Best/) ✍️  YourBestSelfie@CreateYourNow.com  Instagram
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